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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,220.89, 61,835.82 and 13,134.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,220.89, 61,835.82 and 13,134.35 is: 19,702.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,220.89 : 61,835.82 = 13,134.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,220.89/61,835.82 = 13,134.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,220.89x = 61,835.82 × 13,134.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,220.89x = 812,173,042.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,173,042.49/41,220.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,702.95

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