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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,855.04, 62,729.14 and 19,619.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,855.04, 62,729.14 and 19,619.43 is: 29,404.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,855.04 : 62,729.14 = 19,619.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,855.04/62,729.14 = 19,619.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,855.04x = 62,729.14 × 19,619.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,855.04x = 1,230,709,971.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,709,971.19/41,855.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,404.10

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