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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,925.16, 62,887.74 and 10,760.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,925.16, 62,887.74 and 10,760.41 is: 16,140.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,925.16 : 62,887.74 = 10,760.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,925.16/62,887.74 = 10,760.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,925.16x = 62,887.74 × 10,760.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,925.16x = 676,697,866.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,697,866.37/41,925.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,140.62

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