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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,527.10, 62,300.57 and 13,447.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,527.10, 62,300.57 and 13,447.19 is: 20,173.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,527.10 : 62,300.57 = 13,447.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,527.10/62,300.57 = 13,447.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,527.10x = 62,300.57 × 13,447.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,527.10x = 837,767,223.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,767,223.16/41,527.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,173.99

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