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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,057.07, 61,585.61 and 9,892.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,057.07, 61,585.61 and 9,892.32 is: 14,838.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,057.07 : 61,585.61 = 9,892.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,057.07/61,585.61 = 9,892.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,057.07x = 61,585.61 × 9,892.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,057.07x = 609,224,512.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,224,512.05/41,057.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,838.48

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