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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,477.07, 62,204.13 and 11,484.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,477.07, 62,204.13 and 11,484.12 is: 17,223.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,477.07 : 62,204.13 = 11,484.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,477.07/62,204.13 = 11,484.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,477.07x = 62,204.13 × 11,484.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,477.07x = 714,359,693.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,359,693.42/41,477.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,223.00

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