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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,129.11, 61,684.08 and 11,549.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,129.11, 61,684.08 and 11,549.80 is: 17,322.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,129.11 : 61,684.08 = 11,549.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,129.11/61,684.08 = 11,549.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,129.11x = 61,684.08 × 11,549.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,129.11x = 712,438,787.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,438,787.18/41,129.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,322.01

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