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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,453.09, 62,188.52 and 13,374.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,453.09, 62,188.52 and 13,374.75 is: 20,064.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,453.09 : 62,188.52 = 13,374.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,453.09/62,188.52 = 13,374.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,453.09x = 62,188.52 × 13,374.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,453.09x = 831,755,907.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,755,907.87/41,453.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,064.99

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