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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,068.52, 61,602.24 and 9,903.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,068.52, 61,602.24 and 9,903.52 is: 14,855.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,068.52 : 61,602.24 = 9,903.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,068.52/61,602.24 = 9,903.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,068.52x = 61,602.24 × 9,903.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,068.52x = 610,079,015.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,079,015.88/41,068.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,855.15

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