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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,756.76, 62,655.21 and 19,566.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,756.76, 62,655.21 and 19,566.54 is: 29,359.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,756.76 : 62,655.21 = 19,566.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,756.76/62,655.21 = 19,566.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,756.76x = 62,655.21 × 19,566.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,756.76x = 1,225,945,672.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,945,672.67/41,756.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,359.21

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