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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,028.48, 61,542.99 and 14,733.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,028.48, 61,542.99 and 14,733.45 is: 22,100.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,028.48 : 61,542.99 = 14,733.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,028.48/61,542.99 = 14,733.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,028.48x = 61,542.99 × 14,733.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,028.48x = 906,740,566.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,740,566.02/41,028.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,100.27

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