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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,305.37, 61,952.79 and 13,228.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,305.37, 61,952.79 and 13,228.34 is: 19,840.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,305.37 : 61,952.79 = 13,228.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,305.37/61,952.79 = 13,228.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,305.37x = 61,952.79 × 13,228.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,305.37x = 819,532,570.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,532,570.07/41,305.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,840.82

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