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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,681.44, 62,522.26 and 10,516.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,681.44, 62,522.26 and 10,516.69 is: 15,775.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,681.44 : 62,522.26 = 10,516.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,681.44/62,522.26 = 10,516.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,681.44x = 62,522.26 × 10,516.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,681.44x = 657,527,043.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,527,043.92/41,681.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,775.06

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