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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,841.16, 62,761.70 and 10,676.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,841.16, 62,761.70 and 10,676.41 is: 16,014.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,841.16 : 62,761.70 = 10,676.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,841.16/62,761.70 = 10,676.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,841.16x = 62,761.70 × 10,676.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,841.16x = 670,069,511.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,069,511.28/41,841.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,014.60

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