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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,314.44, 61,938.84 and 15,015.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,314.44, 61,938.84 and 15,015.76 is: 22,511.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,314.44 : 61,938.84 = 15,015.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,314.44/61,938.84 = 15,015.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,314.44x = 61,938.84 × 15,015.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,314.44x = 930,058,756.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,058,756.12/41,314.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,511.71

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