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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,812.20, 62,718.30 and 14,109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,812.20, 62,718.30 and 14,109.80 is: 21,164.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,812.20 : 62,718.30 = 14,109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,812.20/62,718.30 = 14,109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,812.20x = 62,718.30 × 14,109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,812.20x = 884,942,669.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,942,669.34/41,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,164.70

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