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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,217.16, 61,822.32 and 13,136.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,217.16, 61,822.32 and 13,136.08 is: 19,703.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,217.16 : 61,822.32 = 13,136.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,217.16/61,822.32 = 13,136.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,217.16x = 61,822.32 × 13,136.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,217.16x = 812,102,941.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,102,941.31/41,217.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,703.03

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