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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,203.44, 61,799.66 and 11,623.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,203.44, 61,799.66 and 11,623.66 is: 17,433.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,203.44 : 61,799.66 = 11,623.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,203.44/61,799.66 = 11,623.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,203.44x = 61,799.66 × 11,623.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,203.44x = 718,338,066.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,338,066.93/41,203.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,433.93

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