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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,889.05, 62,854.07 and 19,704.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,889.05, 62,854.07 and 19,704.66 is: 29,566.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,889.05 : 62,854.07 = 19,704.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,889.05/62,854.07 = 19,704.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,889.05x = 62,854.07 × 19,704.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,889.05x = 1,238,517,980.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,517,980.44/41,889.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,566.63

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