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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,748.14, 62,631.82 and 13,669.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,748.14, 62,631.82 and 13,669.10 is: 20,506.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,748.14 : 62,631.82 = 13,669.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,748.14/62,631.82 = 13,669.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,748.14x = 62,631.82 × 13,669.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,748.14x = 856,120,610.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,120,610.76/41,748.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,506.80

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