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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,133.94, 61,700.92 and 14,838.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,133.94, 61,700.92 and 14,838.68 is: 22,258.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,133.94 : 61,700.92 = 14,838.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,133.94/61,700.92 = 14,838.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,133.94x = 61,700.92 × 14,838.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,133.94x = 915,560,061.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,560,061.14/41,133.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,258.02

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