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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,673.18, 62,508.69 and 13,595.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,673.18, 62,508.69 and 13,595.34 is: 20,392.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,673.18 : 62,508.69 = 13,595.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,673.18/62,508.69 = 13,595.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,673.18x = 62,508.69 × 13,595.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,673.18x = 849,826,893.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,826,893.50/41,673.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,392.66

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