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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,271.44, 61,897.26 and 19,063.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,271.44, 61,897.26 and 19,063.52 is: 28,590.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,271.44 : 61,897.26 = 19,063.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,271.44/61,897.26 = 19,063.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,271.44x = 61,897.26 × 19,063.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,271.44x = 1,179,979,653.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,979,653.96/41,271.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,590.71

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