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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,206.70, 61,810.05 and 14,912.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,206.70, 61,810.05 and 14,912.30 is: 22,368.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,206.70 : 61,810.05 = 14,912.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,206.70/61,810.05 = 14,912.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,206.70x = 61,810.05 × 14,912.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,206.70x = 921,730,008.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,730,008.62/41,206.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,368.45

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