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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,563.26, 62,359.47 and 18,206.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,563.26, 62,359.47 and 18,206.10 is: 27,315.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,563.26 : 62,359.47 = 18,206.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,563.26/62,359.47 = 18,206.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,563.26x = 62,359.47 × 18,206.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,563.26x = 1,135,322,746.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,322,746.77/41,563.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,315.54

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