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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,027.94, 61,544.92 and 14,732.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,027.94, 61,544.92 and 14,732.90 is: 22,100.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,027.94 : 61,544.92 = 14,732.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,027.94/61,544.92 = 14,732.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,027.94x = 61,544.92 × 14,732.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,027.94x = 906,735,151.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,735,151.87/41,027.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,100.43

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