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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,699.14, 62,548.83 and 10,109.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,699.14, 62,548.83 and 10,109.07 is: 15,163.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,699.14 : 62,548.83 = 10,109.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,699.14/62,548.83 = 10,109.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,699.14x = 62,548.83 × 10,109.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,699.14x = 632,310,500.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,310,500.89/41,699.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,163.63

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