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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,883.48, 62,735.02 and 19,663.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,883.48, 62,735.02 and 19,663.56 is: 29,452.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,883.48 : 62,735.02 = 19,663.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,883.48/62,735.02 = 19,663.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,883.48x = 62,735.02 × 19,663.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,883.48x = 1,233,593,780.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,593,780.71/41,883.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,452.99

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