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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,348.92, 62,027.50 and 13,261.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,348.92, 62,027.50 and 13,261.96 is: 19,894.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,348.92 : 62,027.50 = 13,261.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,348.92/62,027.50 = 13,261.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,348.92x = 62,027.50 × 13,261.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,348.92x = 822,606,223.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,606,223.90/41,348.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,894.26

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