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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,099.34, 61,611.66 and 14,798.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,099.34, 61,611.66 and 14,798.10 is: 22,183.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,099.34 : 61,611.66 = 14,798.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,099.34/61,611.66 = 14,798.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,099.34x = 61,611.66 × 14,798.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,099.34x = 911,735,505.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,735,505.85/41,099.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,183.70

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