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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,354.66, 62,056.29 and 15,060.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,354.66, 62,056.29 and 15,060.98 is: 22,600.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,354.66 : 62,056.29 = 15,060.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,354.66/62,056.29 = 15,060.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,354.66x = 62,056.29 × 15,060.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,354.66x = 934,628,542.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,628,542.56/41,354.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,600.32

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