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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,355.48, 62,024.75 and 11,765.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,355.48, 62,024.75 and 11,765.37 is: 17,645.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,355.48 : 62,024.75 = 11,765.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,355.48/62,024.75 = 11,765.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,355.48x = 62,024.75 × 11,765.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,355.48x = 729,744,132.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,744,132.91/41,355.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,645.65

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