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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,135.24, 61,690.09 and 14,836.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,135.24, 61,690.09 and 14,836.56 is: 22,250.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,135.24 : 61,690.09 = 14,836.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,135.24/61,690.09 = 14,836.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,135.24x = 61,690.09 × 14,836.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,135.24x = 915,268,721.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,268,721.69/41,135.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,250.23

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