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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,257.35, 61,899.33 and 19,085.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,257.35, 61,899.33 and 19,085.25 is: 28,634.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,257.35 : 61,899.33 = 19,085.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,257.35/61,899.33 = 19,085.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,257.35x = 61,899.33 × 19,085.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,257.35x = 1,181,364,187.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,364,187.88/41,257.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,634.03

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