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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,698.19, 62,553.76 and 14,002.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,698.19, 62,553.76 and 14,002.67 is: 21,006.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,698.19 : 62,553.76 = 14,002.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,698.19/62,553.76 = 14,002.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,698.19x = 62,553.76 × 14,002.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,698.19x = 875,919,537.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,919,537.16/41,698.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,006.18

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