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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,504.00, 62,255.79 and 19,305.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,504.00, 62,255.79 and 19,305.14 is: 28,957.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,504.00 : 62,255.79 = 19,305.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,504.00/62,255.79 = 19,305.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,504.00x = 62,255.79 × 19,305.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,504.00x = 1,201,856,430.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,856,430.48/41,504.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,957.61

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