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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,336.20, 62,004.30 and 13,256.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,336.20, 62,004.30 and 13,256.20 is: 19,884.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,336.20 : 62,004.30 = 13,256.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,336.20/62,004.30 = 13,256.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,336.20x = 62,004.30 × 13,256.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,336.20x = 821,941,401.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,941,401.66/41,336.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,884.30

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