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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,093.61, 61,640.82 and 14,779.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,093.61, 61,640.82 and 14,779.95 is: 22,170.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,093.61 : 61,640.82 = 14,779.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,093.61/61,640.82 = 14,779.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,093.61x = 61,640.82 × 14,779.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,093.61x = 911,048,237.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,048,237.56/41,093.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,170.07

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