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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,500.92, 62,290.26 and 19,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,500.92, 62,290.26 and 19,329.60 is: 29,012.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,500.92 : 62,290.26 = 19,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,500.92/62,290.26 = 19,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,500.92x = 62,290.26 × 19,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,500.92x = 1,204,045,809.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,045,809.70/41,500.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,012.51

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