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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,356.14, 62,041.20 and 13,275.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,356.14, 62,041.20 and 13,275.66 is: 19,915.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,356.14 : 62,041.20 = 13,275.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,356.14/62,041.20 = 13,275.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,356.14x = 62,041.20 × 13,275.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,356.14x = 823,637,877.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,637,877.19/41,356.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,915.73

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