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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,788.08, 62,682.27 and 10,623.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,788.08, 62,682.27 and 10,623.33 is: 15,935.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,788.08 : 62,682.27 = 10,623.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,788.08/62,682.27 = 10,623.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,788.08x = 62,682.27 × 10,623.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,788.08x = 665,894,439.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,894,439.36/41,788.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,935.03

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