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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,333.44, 61,963.72 and 15,033.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,333.44, 61,963.72 and 15,033.56 is: 22,537.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,333.44 : 61,963.72 = 15,033.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,333.44/61,963.72 = 15,033.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,333.44x = 61,963.72 × 15,033.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,333.44x = 931,535,302.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,535,302.44/41,333.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,537.09

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