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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,933.28, 62,901.66 and 13,473.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,933.28, 62,901.66 and 13,473.12 is: 20,210.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,933.28 : 62,901.66 = 13,473.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,933.28/62,901.66 = 13,473.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,933.28x = 62,901.66 × 13,473.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,933.28x = 847,481,613.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,481,613.38/41,933.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,210.24

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