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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,267.34, 61,873.54 and 14,968.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,267.34, 61,873.54 and 14,968.68 is: 22,443.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,267.34 : 61,873.54 = 14,968.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,267.34/61,873.54 = 14,968.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,267.34x = 61,873.54 × 14,968.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,267.34x = 926,165,220.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,165,220.73/41,267.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,443.06

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