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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,332.92, 61,990.04 and 11,750.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,332.92, 61,990.04 and 11,750.10 is: 17,622.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,332.92 : 61,990.04 = 11,750.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,332.92/61,990.04 = 11,750.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,332.92x = 61,990.04 × 11,750.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,332.92x = 728,389,169.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,389,169.00/41,332.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,622.49

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