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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,084.28, 61,626.57 and 9,919.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,084.28, 61,626.57 and 9,919.53 is: 14,879.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,084.28 : 61,626.57 = 9,919.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,084.28/61,626.57 = 9,919.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,084.28x = 61,626.57 × 9,919.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,084.28x = 611,306,609.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,306,609.91/41,084.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,879.33

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