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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,634.70, 62,451.47 and 10,044.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,634.70, 62,451.47 and 10,044.49 is: 15,066.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,634.70 : 62,451.47 = 10,044.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,634.70/62,451.47 = 10,044.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,634.70x = 62,451.47 × 10,044.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,634.70x = 627,293,345.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,293,345.84/41,634.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,066.60

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