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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,698.63, 62,547.95 and 10,533.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,698.63, 62,547.95 and 10,533.88 is: 15,800.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,698.63 : 62,547.95 = 10,533.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,698.63/62,547.95 = 10,533.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,698.63x = 62,547.95 × 10,533.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,698.63x = 658,872,599.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,872,599.55/41,698.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,800.82

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