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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,269.58, 61,908.48 and 14,976.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,269.58, 61,908.48 and 14,976.38 is: 22,466.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,269.58 : 61,908.48 = 14,976.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,269.58/61,908.48 = 14,976.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,269.58x = 61,908.48 × 14,976.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,269.58x = 927,164,921.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,164,921.70/41,269.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,466.06

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