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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,501.25, 62,251.29 and 19,302.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,501.25, 62,251.29 and 19,302.21 is: 28,953.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,501.25 : 62,251.29 = 19,302.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,501.25/62,251.29 = 19,302.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,501.25x = 62,251.29 × 19,302.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,501.25x = 1,201,587,472.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,587,472.35/41,501.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,953.04

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