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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,134.41, 61,694.19 and 11,544.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,134.41, 61,694.19 and 11,544.98 is: 17,315.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,134.41 : 61,694.19 = 11,544.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,134.41/61,694.19 = 11,544.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,134.41x = 61,694.19 × 11,544.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,134.41x = 712,257,881.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,257,881.20/41,134.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,315.38

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