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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,803.65, 62,711.60 and 19,619.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,803.65, 62,711.60 and 19,619.28 is: 29,431.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,803.65 : 62,711.60 = 19,619.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,803.65/62,711.60 = 19,619.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,803.65x = 62,711.60 × 19,619.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,803.65x = 1,230,356,341.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,356,341.55/41,803.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,431.79

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