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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,267.54, 61,905.41 and 14,974.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,267.54, 61,905.41 and 14,974.34 is: 22,462.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,267.54 : 61,905.41 = 14,974.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,267.54/61,905.41 = 14,974.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,267.54x = 61,905.41 × 14,974.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,267.54x = 926,992,413.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,992,413.17/41,267.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,462.99

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