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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,350.68, 62,034.20 and 11,769.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,350.68, 62,034.20 and 11,769.68 is: 17,656.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,350.68 : 62,034.20 = 11,769.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,350.68/62,034.20 = 11,769.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,350.68x = 62,034.20 × 11,769.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,350.68x = 730,122,683.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,122,683.06/41,350.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,656.85

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