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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,336.77, 61,998.51 and 11,344.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,336.77, 61,998.51 and 11,344.00 is: 17,014.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,336.77 : 61,998.51 = 11,344.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,336.77/61,998.51 = 11,344.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,336.77x = 61,998.51 × 11,344.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,336.77x = 703,311,101.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,311,101.23/41,336.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,014.18

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