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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,266.96, 61,894.40 and 13,190.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,266.96, 61,894.40 and 13,190.16 is: 19,783.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,266.96 : 61,894.40 = 13,190.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,266.96/61,894.40 = 13,190.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,266.96x = 61,894.40 × 13,190.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,266.96x = 816,397,039.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,397,039.10/41,266.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,783.31

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