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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,693.04, 62,539.74 and 10,528.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,693.04, 62,539.74 and 10,528.29 is: 15,792.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,693.04 : 62,539.74 = 10,528.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,693.04/62,539.74 = 10,528.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,693.04x = 62,539.74 × 10,528.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,693.04x = 658,436,519.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,436,519.24/41,693.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,792.48

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