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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,962.50, 62,923.23 and 19,757.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,962.50, 62,923.23 and 19,757.16 is: 29,626.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,962.50 : 62,923.23 = 19,757.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,962.50/62,923.23 = 19,757.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,962.50x = 62,923.23 × 19,757.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,962.50x = 1,243,184,322.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,184,322.83/41,962.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,626.08

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