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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,653.35, 62,479.41 and 10,063.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,653.35, 62,479.41 and 10,063.14 is: 15,094.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,653.35 : 62,479.41 = 10,063.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,653.35/62,479.41 = 10,063.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,653.35x = 62,479.41 × 10,063.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,653.35x = 628,739,049.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,739,049.95/41,653.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,094.56

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