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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,009.59, 61,514.38 and 9,844.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,009.59, 61,514.38 and 9,844.84 is: 14,767.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,009.59 : 61,514.38 = 9,844.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,009.59/61,514.38 = 9,844.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,009.59x = 61,514.38 × 9,844.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,009.59x = 605,598,921.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,598,921.23/41,009.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,767.25

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