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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,209.90, 61,787.54 and 14,911.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,209.90, 61,787.54 and 14,911.22 is: 22,356.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,209.90 : 61,787.54 = 14,911.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,209.90/61,787.54 = 14,911.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,209.90x = 61,787.54 × 14,911.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,209.90x = 921,327,602.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,327,602.20/41,209.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,356.95

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