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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,301.56, 61,952.65 and 10,136.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,301.56, 61,952.65 and 10,136.81 is: 15,205.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,301.56 : 61,952.65 = 10,136.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,301.56/61,952.65 = 10,136.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,301.56x = 61,952.65 × 10,136.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,301.56x = 628,002,371.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,002,371.59/41,301.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,205.29

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