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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,303.52, 61,959.42 and 15,010.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,303.52, 61,959.42 and 15,010.38 is: 22,517.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,303.52 : 61,959.42 = 15,010.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,303.52/61,959.42 = 15,010.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,303.52x = 61,959.42 × 15,010.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,303.52x = 930,034,438.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,034,438.78/41,303.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,517.07

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