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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,252.83, 61,869.33 and 19,044.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,252.83, 61,869.33 and 19,044.87 is: 28,562.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,252.83 : 61,869.33 = 19,044.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,252.83/61,869.33 = 19,044.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,252.83x = 61,869.33 × 19,044.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,252.83x = 1,178,293,409.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,293,409.28/41,252.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,562.73

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