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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,466.46, 62,151 and 19,233.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,466.46, 62,151 and 19,233.03 is: 28,826.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,466.46 : 62,151 = 19,233.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,466.46/62,151 = 19,233.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,466.46x = 62,151 × 19,233.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,466.46x = 1,195,352,047.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,352,047.53/41,466.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,826.96

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