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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,319.68, 61,983.62 and 13,232.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,319.68, 61,983.62 and 13,232.68 is: 19,850.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,319.68 : 61,983.62 = 13,232.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,319.68/61,983.62 = 13,232.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,319.68x = 61,983.62 × 13,232.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,319.68x = 820,209,408.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,209,408.70/41,319.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,850.33

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