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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,400.99, 62,058.15 and 19,196.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,400.99, 62,058.15 and 19,196.06 is: 28,773.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,400.99 : 62,058.15 = 19,196.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,400.99/62,058.15 = 19,196.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,400.99x = 62,058.15 × 19,196.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,400.99x = 1,191,271,660.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,271,660.60/41,400.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,773.99

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