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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,746.14, 62,628.81 and 13,667.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,746.14, 62,628.81 and 13,667.10 is: 20,503.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,746.14 : 62,628.81 = 13,667.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,746.14/62,628.81 = 13,667.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,746.14x = 62,628.81 × 13,667.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,746.14x = 855,954,209.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,954,209.15/41,746.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,503.79

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