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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,335.77, 61,969.05 and 19,165.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,335.77, 61,969.05 and 19,165.08 is: 28,731.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,335.77 : 61,969.05 = 19,165.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,335.77/61,969.05 = 19,165.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,335.77x = 61,969.05 × 19,165.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,335.77x = 1,187,641,800.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,641,800.77/41,335.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,731.58

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