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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,312.93, 61,973.50 and 13,225.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,312.93, 61,973.50 and 13,225.93 is: 19,840.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,312.93 : 61,973.50 = 13,225.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,312.93/61,973.50 = 13,225.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,312.93x = 61,973.50 × 13,225.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,312.93x = 819,656,796.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,656,796.86/41,312.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,840.20

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