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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,396.77, 62,105.13 and 13,319.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,396.77, 62,105.13 and 13,319.44 is: 19,982.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,396.77 : 62,105.13 = 13,319.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,396.77/62,105.13 = 13,319.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,396.77x = 62,105.13 × 13,319.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,396.77x = 827,205,397.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,205,397.46/41,396.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,982.37

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