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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,804.96, 62,725.81 and 19,616.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,804.96, 62,725.81 and 19,616.42 is: 29,433.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,804.96 : 62,725.81 = 19,616.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,804.96/62,725.81 = 19,616.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,804.96x = 62,725.81 × 19,616.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,804.96x = 1,230,455,941.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,455,941.57/41,804.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,433.26

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