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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,279.67, 61,900.61 and 13,194.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,279.67, 61,900.61 and 13,194.27 is: 19,785.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,279.67 : 61,900.61 = 13,194.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,279.67/61,900.61 = 13,194.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,279.67x = 61,900.61 × 13,194.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,279.67x = 816,733,295.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,733,295.53/41,279.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,785.36

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