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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,337.38, 62,010.14 and 13,250.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,337.38, 62,010.14 and 13,250.36 is: 19,876.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,337.38 : 62,010.14 = 13,250.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,337.38/62,010.14 = 13,250.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,337.38x = 62,010.14 × 13,250.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,337.38x = 821,656,678.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,656,678.65/41,337.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,876.84

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