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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,356.06, 62,024.70 and 11,773.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,356.06, 62,024.70 and 11,773.24 is: 17,657.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,356.06 : 62,024.70 = 11,773.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,356.06/62,024.70 = 11,773.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,356.06x = 62,024.70 × 11,773.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,356.06x = 730,231,679.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,231,679.03/41,356.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,657.19

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