Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,412.75, 62,119.13 and 10,248
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 41,412.75, 62,119.13 and 10,248 is: 15,372
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,412.75 : 62,119.13 = 10,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,412.75/62,119.13 = 10,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,412.75x = 62,119.13 × 10,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,412.75x = 636,596,793 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 636,596,793/41,412.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,372
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