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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,340.33, 62,010.09 and 11,754.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,340.33, 62,010.09 and 11,754.27 is: 17,631.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,340.33 : 62,010.09 = 11,754.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,340.33/62,010.09 = 11,754.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,340.33x = 62,010.09 × 11,754.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,340.33x = 728,883,340.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,883,340.58/41,340.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,631.29

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