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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,070.36, 61,610.36 and 14,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,070.36, 61,610.36 and 14,408.20 is: 21,613.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,070.36 : 61,610.36 = 14,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,070.36/61,610.36 = 14,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,070.36x = 61,610.36 × 14,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,070.36x = 887,694,388.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,694,388.95/41,070.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,613.99

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