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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,453.30, 62,192.06 and 13,372.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,453.30, 62,192.06 and 13,372.73 is: 20,063.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,453.30 : 62,192.06 = 13,372.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,453.30/62,192.06 = 13,372.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,453.30x = 62,192.06 × 13,372.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,453.30x = 831,677,626.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,677,626.52/41,453.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,063.00

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