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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,208.44, 61,812.61 and 14,907.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,208.44, 61,812.61 and 14,907.02 is: 22,360.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,208.44 : 61,812.61 = 14,907.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,208.44/61,812.61 = 14,907.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,208.44x = 61,812.61 × 14,907.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,208.44x = 921,441,930.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,441,930.79/41,208.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,360.51

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