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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,616.99, 62,425.62 and 10,452.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,616.99, 62,425.62 and 10,452.24 is: 15,678.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,616.99 : 62,425.62 = 10,452.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,616.99/62,425.62 = 10,452.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,616.99x = 62,425.62 × 10,452.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,616.99x = 652,487,562.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,487,562.39/41,616.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,678.39

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