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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,150.92, 61,713.66 and 14,852.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,150.92, 61,713.66 and 14,852.32 is: 22,273.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,150.92 : 61,713.66 = 14,852.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,150.92/61,713.66 = 14,852.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,150.92x = 61,713.66 × 14,852.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,150.92x = 916,591,026.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,591,026.69/41,150.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,273.89

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