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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,421.46, 62,113.08 and 13,336.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,421.46, 62,113.08 and 13,336.30 is: 19,998.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,421.46 : 62,113.08 = 13,336.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,421.46/62,113.08 = 13,336.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,421.46x = 62,113.08 × 13,336.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,421.46x = 828,358,668.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,358,668.80/41,421.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,998.30

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