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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,010.96, 61,501.32 and 14,709.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,010.96, 61,501.32 and 14,709.36 is: 22,058.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,010.96 : 61,501.32 = 14,709.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,010.96/61,501.32 = 14,709.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,010.96x = 61,501.32 × 14,709.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,010.96x = 904,645,056.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,645,056.36/41,010.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,058.62

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