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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,146.84, 61,707.54 and 14,848.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,146.84, 61,707.54 and 14,848.18 is: 22,267.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,146.84 : 61,707.54 = 14,848.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,146.84/61,707.54 = 14,848.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,146.84x = 61,707.54 × 14,848.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,146.84x = 916,244,661.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,244,661.28/41,146.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,267.68

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