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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,127.24, 61,691.10 and 14,836.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,127.24, 61,691.10 and 14,836.20 is: 22,254.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,127.24 : 61,691.10 = 14,836.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,127.24/61,691.10 = 14,836.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,127.24x = 61,691.10 × 14,836.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,127.24x = 915,261,497.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,261,497.82/41,127.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,254.39

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