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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,614.92, 62,367.30 and 21,853.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,614.92, 62,367.30 and 21,853.08 is: 32,750.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,614.92 : 62,367.30 = 21,853.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,614.92/62,367.30 = 21,853.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,614.92x = 62,367.30 × 21,853.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,614.92x = 1,362,917,596.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,917,596.28/41,614.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,750.70

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