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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,109.27, 61,663.37 and 9,944.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,109.27, 61,663.37 and 9,944.25 is: 14,916.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,109.27 : 61,663.37 = 9,944.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,109.27/61,663.37 = 9,944.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,109.27x = 61,663.37 × 9,944.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,109.27x = 613,195,917.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,195,917.40/41,109.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,916.24

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