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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,595.45, 62,393.12 and 10,005.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,595.45, 62,393.12 and 10,005.50 is: 15,008.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,595.45 : 62,393.12 = 10,005.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,595.45/62,393.12 = 10,005.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,595.45x = 62,393.12 × 10,005.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,595.45x = 624,274,050.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,274,050.19/41,595.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,008.23

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