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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,277.18, 61,916.04 and 10,112.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,277.18, 61,916.04 and 10,112.43 is: 15,168.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,277.18 : 61,916.04 = 10,112.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,277.18/61,916.04 = 10,112.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,277.18x = 61,916.04 × 10,112.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,277.18x = 626,121,620.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,121,620.38/41,277.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,168.71

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