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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,411.14, 62,115.96 and 10,246.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,411.14, 62,115.96 and 10,246.38 is: 15,369.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,411.14 : 62,115.96 = 10,246.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,411.14/62,115.96 = 10,246.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,411.14x = 62,115.96 × 10,246.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,411.14x = 636,463,730.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,463,730.22/41,411.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,369.38

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