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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,168, 61,752 and 10,003.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,168, 61,752 and 10,003.34 is: 15,005.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,168 : 61,752 = 10,003.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,168/61,752 = 10,003.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,168x = 61,752 × 10,003.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,168x = 617,726,251.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,726,251.68/41,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,005.01

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