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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,029.61, 61,544.68 and 14,734.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,029.61, 61,544.68 and 14,734.58 is: 22,101.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,029.61 : 61,544.68 = 14,734.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,029.61/61,544.68 = 14,734.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,029.61x = 61,544.68 × 14,734.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,029.61x = 906,834,666.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,834,666.47/41,029.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,101.96

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