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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,177.44, 61,766.30 and 10,012.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,177.44, 61,766.30 and 10,012.69 is: 15,019.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,177.44 : 61,766.30 = 10,012.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,177.44/61,766.30 = 10,012.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,177.44x = 61,766.30 × 10,012.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,177.44x = 618,446,814.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,446,814.35/41,177.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,019.07

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