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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,604.25, 62,394.06 and 12,022.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,604.25, 62,394.06 and 12,022.36 is: 18,029.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,604.25 : 62,394.06 = 12,022.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,604.25/62,394.06 = 12,022.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,604.25x = 62,394.06 × 12,022.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,604.25x = 750,123,851.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,123,851.18/41,604.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,029.98

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