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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,016.84, 61,524.39 and 11,433.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,016.84, 61,524.39 and 11,433.90 is: 17,150.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,016.84 : 61,524.39 = 11,433.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,016.84/61,524.39 = 11,433.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,016.84x = 61,524.39 × 11,433.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,016.84x = 703,463,722.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,463,722.82/41,016.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,150.61

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