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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,593.48, 62,354.86 and 18,202.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,593.48, 62,354.86 and 18,202.44 is: 27,288.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,593.48 : 62,354.86 = 18,202.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,593.48/62,354.86 = 18,202.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,593.48x = 62,354.86 × 18,202.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,593.48x = 1,135,010,597.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,010,597.86/41,593.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,288.19

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