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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,414.83, 62,132.18 and 13,337.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,414.83, 62,132.18 and 13,337.53 is: 20,009.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,414.83 : 62,132.18 = 13,337.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,414.83/62,132.18 = 13,337.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,414.83x = 62,132.18 × 13,337.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,414.83x = 828,689,814.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,689,814.72/41,414.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,009.49

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