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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,992.28, 63,010.29 and 18,613.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,992.28, 63,010.29 and 18,613.25 is: 27,929.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,992.28 : 63,010.29 = 18,613.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,992.28/63,010.29 = 18,613.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,992.28x = 63,010.29 × 18,613.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,992.28x = 1,172,826,280.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,826,280.34/41,992.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,929.57

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