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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,263.36, 61,893.12 and 10,096.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,263.36, 61,893.12 and 10,096.96 is: 15,144.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,263.36 : 61,893.12 = 10,096.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,263.36/61,893.12 = 10,096.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,263.36x = 61,893.12 × 10,096.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,263.36x = 624,932,356.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,932,356.92/41,263.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,144.97

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