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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,384.71, 62,058.84 and 11,795.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,384.71, 62,058.84 and 11,795.82 is: 17,688.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,384.71 : 62,058.84 = 11,795.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,384.71/62,058.84 = 11,795.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,384.71x = 62,058.84 × 11,795.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,384.71x = 732,034,906.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,034,906.05/41,384.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,688.54

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