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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,063.93, 61,586.47 and 11,483.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,063.93, 61,586.47 and 11,483.84 is: 17,223.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,063.93 : 61,586.47 = 11,483.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,063.93/61,586.47 = 11,483.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,063.93x = 61,586.47 × 11,483.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,063.93x = 707,249,167.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,249,167.64/41,063.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,223.12

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