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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,359.93, 62,050.29 and 13,282.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,359.93, 62,050.29 and 13,282.50 is: 19,927.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,359.93 : 62,050.29 = 13,282.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,359.93/62,050.29 = 13,282.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,359.93x = 62,050.29 × 13,282.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,359.93x = 824,182,976.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,182,976.93/41,359.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,927.09

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