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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,840.30, 62,760.45 and 10,675.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,840.30, 62,760.45 and 10,675.55 is: 16,013.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,840.30 : 62,760.45 = 10,675.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,840.30/62,760.45 = 10,675.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,840.30x = 62,760.45 × 10,675.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,840.30x = 670,002,075.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,002,075.83/41,840.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,013.32

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