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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,848.01, 62,781.25 and 13,776.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,848.01, 62,781.25 and 13,776.69 is: 20,668.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,848.01 : 62,781.25 = 13,776.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,848.01/62,781.25 = 13,776.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,848.01x = 62,781.25 × 13,776.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,848.01x = 864,917,819.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,917,819.06/41,848.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,668.08

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