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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,005.64, 61,497.84 and 14,706.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,005.64, 61,497.84 and 14,706.56 is: 22,056.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,005.64 : 61,497.84 = 14,706.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,005.64/61,497.84 = 14,706.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,005.64x = 61,497.84 × 14,706.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,005.64x = 904,421,673.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,421,673.83/41,005.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,056.03

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