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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,238.01, 61,856.47 and 10,073.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,238.01, 61,856.47 and 10,073.53 is: 15,110.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,238.01 : 61,856.47 = 10,073.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,238.01/61,856.47 = 10,073.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,238.01x = 61,856.47 × 10,073.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,238.01x = 623,113,006.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,113,006.24/41,238.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,110.16

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