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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,212.07, 61,817.97 and 14,910.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,212.07, 61,817.97 and 14,910.56 is: 22,365.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,212.07 : 61,817.97 = 14,910.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,212.07/61,817.97 = 14,910.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,212.07x = 61,817.97 × 14,910.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,212.07x = 921,740,550.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,740,550.76/41,212.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,365.79

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