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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,833.32, 62,757.72 and 13,754.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,833.32, 62,757.72 and 13,754.92 is: 20,634.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,833.32 : 62,757.72 = 13,754.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,833.32/62,757.72 = 13,754.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,833.32x = 62,757.72 × 13,754.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,833.32x = 863,227,417.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,227,417.98/41,833.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,634.92

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