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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,758.59, 62,641.54 and 10,593.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,758.59, 62,641.54 and 10,593.84 is: 15,891.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,758.59 : 62,641.54 = 10,593.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,758.59/62,641.54 = 10,593.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,758.59x = 62,641.54 × 10,593.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,758.59x = 663,614,700.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,614,700.26/41,758.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,891.69

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