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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,075.06, 61,603.17 and 11,494.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,075.06, 61,603.17 and 11,494.97 is: 17,239.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,075.06 : 61,603.17 = 11,494.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,075.06/61,603.17 = 11,494.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,075.06x = 61,603.17 × 11,494.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,075.06x = 708,126,591.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,126,591.05/41,075.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,239.82

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