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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,192.52, 61,752.08 and 14,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,192.52, 61,752.08 and 14,891.40 is: 22,323.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,192.52 : 61,752.08 = 14,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,192.52/61,752.08 = 14,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,192.52x = 61,752.08 × 14,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,192.52x = 919,574,924.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,574,924.11/41,192.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,323.83

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