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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,202.30, 61,803.45 and 14,897.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,202.30, 61,803.45 and 14,897.55 is: 22,346.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,202.30 : 61,803.45 = 14,897.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,202.30/61,803.45 = 14,897.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,202.30x = 61,803.45 × 14,897.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,202.30x = 920,719,986.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,719,986.55/41,202.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,346.33

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