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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,854.66, 62,728.56 and 19,619.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,854.66, 62,728.56 and 19,619.02 is: 29,403.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,854.66 : 62,728.56 = 19,619.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,854.66/62,728.56 = 19,619.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,854.66x = 62,728.56 × 19,619.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,854.66x = 1,230,672,873.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,672,873.21/41,854.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,403.49

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