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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,549.28, 62,230.97 and 19,329.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,549.28, 62,230.97 and 19,329.36 is: 28,950.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,549.28 : 62,230.97 = 19,329.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,549.28/62,230.97 = 19,329.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,549.28x = 62,230.97 × 19,329.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,549.28x = 1,202,884,725.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,884,725.63/41,549.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,950.80

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