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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,434.10, 62,151.11 and 10,269.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,434.10, 62,151.11 and 10,269.35 is: 15,404.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,434.10 : 62,151.11 = 10,269.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,434.10/62,151.11 = 10,269.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,434.10x = 62,151.11 × 10,269.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,434.10x = 638,251,139.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,251,139.38/41,434.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,404.01

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