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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,081.99, 61,624.52 and 11,499.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,081.99, 61,624.52 and 11,499.05 is: 17,249.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,081.99 : 61,624.52 = 11,499.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,081.99/61,624.52 = 11,499.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,081.99x = 61,624.52 × 11,499.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,081.99x = 708,623,436.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,623,436.71/41,081.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,249.00

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