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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,329.04, 61,984.24 and 11,746.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,329.04, 61,984.24 and 11,746.22 is: 17,616.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,329.04 : 61,984.24 = 11,746.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,329.04/61,984.24 = 11,746.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,329.04x = 61,984.24 × 11,746.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,329.04x = 728,080,180.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,080,180.29/41,329.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,616.68

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