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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,217.08, 61,825.14 and 10,052.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,217.08, 61,825.14 and 10,052.33 is: 15,078.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,217.08 : 61,825.14 = 10,052.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,217.08/61,825.14 = 10,052.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,217.08x = 61,825.14 × 10,052.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,217.08x = 621,486,400.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,486,400.45/41,217.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,078.37

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