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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,966.12, 63,011.22 and 28,013.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,966.12, 63,011.22 and 28,013.08 is: 42,061.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,966.12 : 63,011.22 = 28,013.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,966.12/63,011.22 = 28,013.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,966.12x = 63,011.22 × 28,013.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,966.12x = 1,765,138,346.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,138,346.76/41,966.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,061.03

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