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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,711.94, 62,567.38 and 10,122.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,711.94, 62,567.38 and 10,122.27 is: 15,183.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,711.94 : 62,567.38 = 10,122.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,711.94/62,567.38 = 10,122.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,711.94x = 62,567.38 × 10,122.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,711.94x = 633,323,691.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,323,691.58/41,711.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,183.27

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