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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,349.30, 62,024.13 and 10,184.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,349.30, 62,024.13 and 10,184.58 is: 15,276.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,349.30 : 62,024.13 = 10,184.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,349.30/62,024.13 = 10,184.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,349.30x = 62,024.13 × 10,184.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,349.30x = 631,689,713.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,689,713.92/41,349.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,276.91

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