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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,358.21, 62,037.33 and 10,193.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,358.21, 62,037.33 and 10,193.46 is: 15,290.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,358.21 : 62,037.33 = 10,193.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,358.21/62,037.33 = 10,193.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,358.21x = 62,037.33 × 10,193.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,358.21x = 632,375,041.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,375,041.86/41,358.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,290.19

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