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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,373.07, 62,095.43 and 21,665.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,373.07, 62,095.43 and 21,665.41 is: 32,516.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,373.07 : 62,095.43 = 21,665.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,373.07/62,095.43 = 21,665.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,373.07x = 62,095.43 × 21,665.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,373.07x = 1,345,322,950.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,322,950.08/41,373.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,516.88

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