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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,933.46, 62,900.83 and 10,768.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,933.46, 62,900.83 and 10,768.02 is: 16,152.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,933.46 : 62,900.83 = 10,768.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,933.46/62,900.83 = 10,768.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,933.46x = 62,900.83 × 10,768.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,933.46x = 677,317,395.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,317,395.46/41,933.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,152.19

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