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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,774.22, 62,663.04 and 10,610.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,774.22, 62,663.04 and 10,610.28 is: 15,915.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,774.22 : 62,663.04 = 10,610.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,774.22/62,663.04 = 10,610.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,774.22x = 62,663.04 × 10,610.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,774.22x = 664,872,400.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,872,400.05/41,774.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,915.85

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