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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,347.09, 62,020.65 and 10,182.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,347.09, 62,020.65 and 10,182.34 is: 15,273.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,347.09 : 62,020.65 = 10,182.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,347.09/62,020.65 = 10,182.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,347.09x = 62,020.65 × 10,182.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,347.09x = 631,514,984.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,514,984.31/41,347.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,273.51

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