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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,834.46, 62,751.26 and 10,244.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,834.46, 62,751.26 and 10,244.66 is: 15,366.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,834.46 : 62,751.26 = 10,244.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,834.46/62,751.26 = 10,244.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,834.46x = 62,751.26 × 10,244.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,834.46x = 642,865,323.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,865,323.27/41,834.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,366.88

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