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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,336, 62,004 and 12,152

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,336, 62,004 and 12,152 is: 18,228

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,336 : 62,004 = 12,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,336/62,004 = 12,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,336x = 62,004 × 12,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,336x = 753,472,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,472,608/41,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,228

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