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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,835.12, 62,751.24 and 19,636.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,835.12, 62,751.24 and 19,636.08 is: 29,453.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,835.12 : 62,751.24 = 19,636.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,835.12/62,751.24 = 19,636.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,835.12x = 62,751.24 × 19,636.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,835.12x = 1,232,188,368.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,188,368.74/41,835.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,453.44

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