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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,256.36, 61,874.57 and 19,048.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,256.36, 61,874.57 and 19,048.39 is: 28,567.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,256.36 : 61,874.57 = 19,048.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,256.36/61,874.57 = 19,048.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,256.36x = 61,874.57 × 19,048.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,256.36x = 1,178,610,833.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,610,833.38/41,256.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,567.98

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