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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,404.59, 62,098.18 and 13,327.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,404.59, 62,098.18 and 13,327.16 is: 19,987.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,404.59 : 62,098.18 = 13,327.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,404.59/62,098.18 = 13,327.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,404.59x = 62,098.18 × 13,327.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,404.59x = 827,592,036.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,592,036.76/41,404.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,987.93

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