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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,259.34, 61,889.28 and 10,094.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,259.34, 61,889.28 and 10,094.59 is: 15,141.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,259.34 : 61,889.28 = 10,094.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,259.34/61,889.28 = 10,094.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,259.34x = 61,889.28 × 10,094.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,259.34x = 624,746,907.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,746,907.00/41,259.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,141.95

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