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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,103.01, 61,617.51 and 14,789.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,103.01, 61,617.51 and 14,789.25 is: 22,170.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,103.01 : 61,617.51 = 14,789.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,103.01/61,617.51 = 14,789.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,103.01x = 61,617.51 × 14,789.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,103.01x = 911,276,759.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,276,759.77/41,103.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,170.56

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