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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,645.44, 62,488.68 and 19,460.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,645.44, 62,488.68 and 19,460.35 is: 29,200.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,645.44 : 62,488.68 = 19,460.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,645.44/62,488.68 = 19,460.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,645.44x = 62,488.68 × 19,460.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,645.44x = 1,216,051,583.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,051,583.84/41,645.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,200.11

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