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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,147.70, 61,702.08 and 18,954.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,147.70, 61,702.08 and 18,954.51 is: 28,422.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,147.70 : 61,702.08 = 18,954.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,147.70/61,702.08 = 18,954.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,147.70x = 61,702.08 × 18,954.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,147.70x = 1,169,532,692.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,532,692.38/41,147.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,422.80

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