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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,140.94, 61,698.65 and 14,842.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,140.94, 61,698.65 and 14,842.26 is: 22,258.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,140.94 : 61,698.65 = 14,842.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,140.94/61,698.65 = 14,842.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,140.94x = 61,698.65 × 14,842.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,140.94x = 915,747,330.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,747,330.74/41,140.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,258.79

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