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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,365.47, 62,027.71 and 14,707.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,365.47, 62,027.71 and 14,707.46 is: 22,053.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,365.47 : 62,027.71 = 14,707.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,365.47/62,027.71 = 14,707.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,365.47x = 62,027.71 × 14,707.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,365.47x = 912,269,990.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,269,990.18/41,365.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,053.90

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