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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,311.40, 62,015.70 and 41,019.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,311.40, 62,015.70 and 41,019.80 is: 61,577.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,311.40 : 62,015.70 = 41,019.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,311.40/62,015.70 = 41,019.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,311.40x = 62,015.70 × 41,019.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,311.40x = 2,543,871,610.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,543,871,610.86/41,311.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,577.96

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