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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,764.24, 62,616.59 and 19,565.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,764.24, 62,616.59 and 19,565.49 is: 29,334.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,764.24 : 62,616.59 = 19,565.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,764.24/62,616.59 = 19,565.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,764.24x = 62,616.59 × 19,565.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,764.24x = 1,225,124,265.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,124,265.48/41,764.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,334.29

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