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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,407.84, 62,101.08 and 19,199.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,407.84, 62,101.08 and 19,199.44 is: 28,794.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,407.84 : 62,101.08 = 19,199.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,407.84/62,101.08 = 19,199.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,407.84x = 62,101.08 × 19,199.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,407.84x = 1,192,305,959.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,305,959.40/41,407.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,794.21

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