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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,108.56, 61,662.87 and 9,943.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,108.56, 61,662.87 and 9,943.84 is: 14,915.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,108.56 : 61,662.87 = 9,943.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,108.56/61,662.87 = 9,943.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,108.56x = 61,662.87 × 9,943.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,108.56x = 613,165,713.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,165,713.22/41,108.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,915.77

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