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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,225.88, 61,838.97 and 10,061.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,225.88, 61,838.97 and 10,061.13 is: 15,091.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,225.88 : 61,838.97 = 10,061.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,225.88/61,838.97 = 10,061.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,225.88x = 61,838.97 × 10,061.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,225.88x = 622,169,916.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,169,916.24/41,225.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,091.73

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