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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,489.11, 62,233.62 and 10,324.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,489.11, 62,233.62 and 10,324.36 is: 15,486.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,489.11 : 62,233.62 = 10,324.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,489.11/62,233.62 = 10,324.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,489.11x = 62,233.62 × 10,324.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,489.11x = 642,522,336.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,522,336.06/41,489.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,486.53

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