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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,498.92, 62,287.26 and 19,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,498.92, 62,287.26 and 19,327.60 is: 29,009.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,498.92 : 62,287.26 = 19,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,498.92/62,287.26 = 19,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,498.92x = 62,287.26 × 19,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,498.92x = 1,203,863,246.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,863,246.38/41,498.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,009.51

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