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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,045.02, 61,567.56 and 9,880.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,045.02, 61,567.56 and 9,880.30 is: 14,820.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,045.02 : 61,567.56 = 9,880.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,045.02/61,567.56 = 9,880.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,045.02x = 61,567.56 × 9,880.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,045.02x = 608,305,963.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,305,963.07/41,045.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,820.46

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