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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,122.20, 61,697.70 and 14,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,122.20, 61,697.70 and 14,827.80 is: 22,246.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,122.20 : 61,697.70 = 14,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,122.20/61,697.70 = 14,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,122.20x = 61,697.70 × 14,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,122.20x = 914,841,156.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,841,156.06/41,122.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,246.89

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