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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,226.01, 61,839.16 and 10,061.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,226.01, 61,839.16 and 10,061.26 is: 15,091.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,226.01 : 61,839.16 = 10,061.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,226.01/61,839.16 = 10,061.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,226.01x = 61,839.16 × 10,061.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,226.01x = 622,179,687.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,179,687.19/41,226.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,091.92

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