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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,061.26, 61,601.12 and 14,766

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,061.26, 61,601.12 and 14,766 is: 22,152.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,061.26 : 61,601.12 = 14,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,061.26/61,601.12 = 14,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,061.26x = 61,601.12 × 14,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,061.26x = 909,602,064.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,602,064.09/41,061.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,152.32

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