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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,011.02, 61,516.52 and 9,846.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,011.02, 61,516.52 and 9,846.26 is: 14,769.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,011.02 : 61,516.52 = 9,846.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,011.02/61,516.52 = 9,846.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,011.02x = 61,516.52 × 9,846.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,011.02x = 605,707,650.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,707,650.22/41,011.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,769.39

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