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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,217.66, 61,823.30 and 13,139.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,217.66, 61,823.30 and 13,139.33 is: 19,707.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,217.66 : 61,823.30 = 13,139.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,217.66/61,823.30 = 13,139.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,217.66x = 61,823.30 × 13,139.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,217.66x = 812,316,365.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,316,365.58/41,217.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,707.97

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