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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,674.57, 62,513.86 and 13,594.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,674.57, 62,513.86 and 13,594.57 is: 20,392.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,674.57 : 62,513.86 = 13,594.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,674.57/62,513.86 = 13,594.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,674.57x = 62,513.86 × 13,594.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,674.57x = 849,848,733.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,848,733.17/41,674.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,392.50

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