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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,693.12, 62,537.94 and 12,110.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,693.12, 62,537.94 and 12,110.36 is: 18,165.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,693.12 : 62,537.94 = 12,110.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,693.12/62,537.94 = 12,110.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,693.12x = 62,537.94 × 12,110.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,693.12x = 757,356,967.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,356,967.06/41,693.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,165.03

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