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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,876.39, 62,763.48 and 19,660.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,876.39, 62,763.48 and 19,660.11 is: 29,466.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,876.39 : 62,763.48 = 19,660.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,876.39/62,763.48 = 19,660.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,876.39x = 62,763.48 × 19,660.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,876.39x = 1,233,936,920.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,936,920.78/41,876.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,466.18

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