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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,408.17, 62,120.11 and 13,326.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,408.17, 62,120.11 and 13,326.18 is: 19,991.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,408.17 : 62,120.11 = 13,326.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,408.17/62,120.11 = 13,326.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,408.17x = 62,120.11 × 13,326.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,408.17x = 827,823,390.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,823,390.25/41,408.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,991.79

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