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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,175.24, 61,766.51 and 11,593.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,175.24, 61,766.51 and 11,593.34 is: 17,391.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,175.24 : 61,766.51 = 11,593.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,175.24/61,766.51 = 11,593.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,175.24x = 61,766.51 × 11,593.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,175.24x = 716,079,842.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,079,842.21/41,175.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,391.03

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