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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,288.14, 61,933.38 and 10,123.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,288.14, 61,933.38 and 10,123.36 is: 15,185.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,288.14 : 61,933.38 = 10,123.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,288.14/61,933.38 = 10,123.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,288.14x = 61,933.38 × 10,123.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,288.14x = 626,973,901.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,973,901.76/41,288.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,185.33

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