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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,218.83, 61,833.15 and 13,129.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,218.83, 61,833.15 and 13,129.02 is: 19,695.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,218.83 : 61,833.15 = 13,129.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,218.83/61,833.15 = 13,129.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,218.83x = 61,833.15 × 13,129.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,218.83x = 811,808,663.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,808,663.01/41,218.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,695.09

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