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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,568.12, 62,373.03 and 19,383.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,568.12, 62,373.03 and 19,383.24 is: 29,084.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,568.12 : 62,373.03 = 19,383.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,568.12/62,373.03 = 19,383.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,568.12x = 62,373.03 × 19,383.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,568.12x = 1,208,991,410.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,991,410.02/41,568.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,084.58

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