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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,844.28, 62,777.04 and 19,371.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,844.28, 62,777.04 and 19,371.16 is: 29,061.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,844.28 : 62,777.04 = 19,371.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,844.28/62,777.04 = 19,371.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,844.28x = 62,777.04 × 19,371.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,844.28x = 1,216,063,929.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,063,929.22/41,844.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,061.65

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