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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,349.24, 62,015.65 and 11,767.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,349.24, 62,015.65 and 11,767.33 is: 17,648.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,349.24 : 62,015.65 = 11,767.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,349.24/62,015.65 = 11,767.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,349.24x = 62,015.65 × 11,767.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,349.24x = 729,758,618.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,758,618.71/41,349.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,648.66

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