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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,723.75, 62,584.98 and 10,134.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,723.75, 62,584.98 and 10,134.06 is: 15,200.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,723.75 : 62,584.98 = 10,134.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,723.75/62,584.98 = 10,134.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,723.75x = 62,584.98 × 10,134.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,723.75x = 634,239,942.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,239,942.42/41,723.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,200.93

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