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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,180.01, 61,770.02 and 10,014.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,180.01, 61,770.02 and 10,014.99 is: 15,022.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,180.01 : 61,770.02 = 10,014.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,180.01/61,770.02 = 10,014.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,180.01x = 61,770.02 × 10,014.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,180.01x = 618,626,082.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,626,082.52/41,180.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,022.49

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