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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,524.13, 62,296.05 and 13,444.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,524.13, 62,296.05 and 13,444.19 is: 20,169.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,524.13 : 62,296.05 = 13,444.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,524.13/62,296.05 = 13,444.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,524.13x = 62,296.05 × 13,444.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,524.13x = 837,519,905.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,519,905.00/41,524.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,169.47

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