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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,361.03, 62,035.67 and 13,277.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,361.03, 62,035.67 and 13,277.44 is: 19,914.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,361.03 : 62,035.67 = 13,277.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,361.03/62,035.67 = 13,277.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,361.03x = 62,035.67 × 13,277.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,361.03x = 823,675,171.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,675,171.50/41,361.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,914.28

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