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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,105.76, 61,621.62 and 14,792

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,105.76, 61,621.62 and 14,792 is: 22,174.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,105.76 : 61,621.62 = 14,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,105.76/61,621.62 = 14,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,105.76x = 61,621.62 × 14,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,105.76x = 911,507,003.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,507,003.04/41,105.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,174.68

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