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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,788.89, 62,683.47 and 10,624.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,788.89, 62,683.47 and 10,624.14 is: 15,936.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,788.89 : 62,683.47 = 10,624.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,788.89/62,683.47 = 10,624.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,788.89x = 62,683.47 × 10,624.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,788.89x = 665,957,960.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,957,960.97/41,788.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,936.24

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