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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,204.13, 61,815.53 and 14,908.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,204.13, 61,815.53 and 14,908.87 is: 22,366.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,204.13 : 61,815.53 = 14,908.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,204.13/61,815.53 = 14,908.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,204.13x = 61,815.53 × 14,908.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,204.13x = 921,599,815.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,599,815.29/41,204.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,366.69

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