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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,359.89, 62,009.59 and 13,263.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,359.89, 62,009.59 and 13,263.95 is: 19,886.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,359.89 : 62,009.59 = 13,263.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,359.89/62,009.59 = 13,263.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,359.89x = 62,009.59 × 13,263.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,359.89x = 822,492,068.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,492,068.12/41,359.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,886.23

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