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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,452.34, 62,129.80 and 19,218.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,452.34, 62,129.80 and 19,218.92 is: 28,805.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,452.34 : 62,129.80 = 19,218.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,452.34/62,129.80 = 19,218.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,452.34x = 62,129.80 × 19,218.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,452.34x = 1,194,067,655.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,067,655.82/41,452.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,805.80

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