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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,283.34, 61,922.58 and 13,581.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,283.34, 61,922.58 and 13,581.34 is: 20,371.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,283.34 : 61,922.58 = 13,581.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,283.34/61,922.58 = 13,581.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,283.34x = 61,922.58 × 13,581.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,283.34x = 840,991,612.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,991,612.66/41,283.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,371.21

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