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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,613.14, 62,400.76 and 12,023.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,613.14, 62,400.76 and 12,023.94 is: 18,030.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,613.14 : 62,400.76 = 12,023.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,613.14/62,400.76 = 12,023.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,613.14x = 62,400.76 × 12,023.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,613.14x = 750,302,994.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,302,994.19/41,613.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,030.43

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