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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,298.58, 61,947.96 and 10,133.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,298.58, 61,947.96 and 10,133.92 is: 15,200.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,298.58 : 61,947.96 = 10,133.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,298.58/61,947.96 = 10,133.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,298.58x = 61,947.96 × 10,133.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,298.58x = 627,775,670.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,775,670.80/41,298.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,200.90

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