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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,601.49, 62,377.30 and 19,083.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,601.49, 62,377.30 and 19,083.97 is: 28,614.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,601.49 : 62,377.30 = 19,083.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,601.49/62,377.30 = 19,083.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,601.49x = 62,377.30 × 19,083.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,601.49x = 1,190,406,521.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,406,521.88/41,601.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,614.52

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