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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,091.91, 61,601.01 and 14,778.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,091.91, 61,601.01 and 14,778.25 is: 22,154.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,091.91 : 61,601.01 = 14,778.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,091.91/61,601.01 = 14,778.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,091.91x = 61,601.01 × 14,778.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,091.91x = 910,355,126.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,355,126.03/41,091.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,154.12

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