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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,054.06, 61,581.11 and 9,889.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,054.06, 61,581.11 and 9,889.31 is: 14,833.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,054.06 : 61,581.11 = 9,889.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,054.06/61,581.11 = 9,889.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,054.06x = 61,581.11 × 9,889.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,054.06x = 608,994,791.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,994,791.44/41,054.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,833.97

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