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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,408.82, 62,112.66 and 10,244.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,408.82, 62,112.66 and 10,244.10 is: 15,366.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,408.82 : 62,112.66 = 10,244.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,408.82/62,112.66 = 10,244.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,408.82x = 62,112.66 × 10,244.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,408.82x = 636,288,300.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,288,300.31/41,408.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,366.01

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