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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,200.35, 61,800.52 and 14,898.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,200.35, 61,800.52 and 14,898.94 is: 22,348.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,200.35 : 61,800.52 = 14,898.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,200.35/61,800.52 = 14,898.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,200.35x = 61,800.52 × 14,898.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,200.35x = 920,762,075.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,762,075.64/41,200.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,348.41

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