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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,411.93, 62,118.43 and 11,830.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,411.93, 62,118.43 and 11,830.73 is: 17,746.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,411.93 : 62,118.43 = 11,830.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,411.93/62,118.43 = 11,830.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,411.93x = 62,118.43 × 11,830.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,411.93x = 734,906,033.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,906,033.18/41,411.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,746.24

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