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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,222.66, 61,827.00 and 11,633.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,222.66, 61,827.00 and 11,633.56 is: 17,448.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,222.66 : 61,827.00 = 11,633.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,222.66/61,827.00 = 11,633.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,222.66x = 61,827.00 × 11,633.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,222.66x = 719,267,915.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,267,915.93/41,222.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,448.36

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