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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,092.92, 61,650.72 and 14,797.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,092.92, 61,650.72 and 14,797.08 is: 22,199.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,092.92 : 61,650.72 = 14,797.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,092.92/61,650.72 = 14,797.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,092.92x = 61,650.72 × 14,797.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,092.92x = 912,250,635.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,250,635.90/41,092.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,199.70

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