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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,226.60, 61,803.24 and 14,925.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,226.60, 61,803.24 and 14,925.52 is: 22,375.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,226.60 : 61,803.24 = 14,925.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,226.60/61,803.24 = 14,925.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,226.60x = 61,803.24 × 14,925.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,226.60x = 922,445,494.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,445,494.68/41,226.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,375.01

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