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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,272.11, 61,908.23 and 13,194.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,272.11, 61,908.23 and 13,194.43 is: 19,791.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,272.11 : 61,908.23 = 13,194.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,272.11/61,908.23 = 13,194.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,272.11x = 61,908.23 × 13,194.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,272.11x = 816,843,685.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,843,685.37/41,272.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,791.66

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