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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,557.11, 62,341.05 and 19,062.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,557.11, 62,341.05 and 19,062.37 is: 28,596.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,557.11 : 62,341.05 = 19,062.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,557.11/62,341.05 = 19,062.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,557.11x = 62,341.05 × 19,062.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,557.11x = 1,188,368,161.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,368,161.29/41,557.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,596.03

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