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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,112.04, 61,668.22 and 14,818.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,112.04, 61,668.22 and 14,818.84 is: 22,228.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,112.04 : 61,668.22 = 14,818.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,112.04/61,668.22 = 14,818.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,112.04x = 61,668.22 × 14,818.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,112.04x = 913,851,485.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,851,485.26/41,112.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,228.32

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