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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,442.22, 62,163.27 and 19,243.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,442.22, 62,163.27 and 19,243.46 is: 28,865.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,442.22 : 62,163.27 = 19,243.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,442.22/62,163.27 = 19,243.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,442.22x = 62,163.27 × 19,243.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,442.22x = 1,196,236,088.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,236,088.90/41,442.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,865.16

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