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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,473.93, 62,210.93 and 10,309.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,473.93, 62,210.93 and 10,309.18 is: 15,463.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,473.93 : 62,210.93 = 10,309.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,473.93/62,210.93 = 10,309.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,473.93x = 62,210.93 × 10,309.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,473.93x = 641,343,675.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,343,675.34/41,473.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,463.78

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