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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,796.14, 62,693.19 and 10,206.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,796.14, 62,693.19 and 10,206.41 is: 15,309.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,796.14 : 62,693.19 = 10,206.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,796.14/62,693.19 = 10,206.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,796.14x = 62,693.19 × 10,206.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,796.14x = 639,872,087.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,872,087.88/41,796.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,309.36

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