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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,329.20, 61,990.56 and 13,252.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,329.20, 61,990.56 and 13,252.08 is: 19,877.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,329.20 : 61,990.56 = 13,252.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,329.20/61,990.56 = 13,252.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,329.20x = 61,990.56 × 13,252.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,329.20x = 821,503,860.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,503,860.36/41,329.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,877.08

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