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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,366.47, 62,029.20 and 14,708.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,366.47, 62,029.20 and 14,708.46 is: 22,055.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,366.47 : 62,029.20 = 14,708.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,366.47/62,029.20 = 14,708.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,366.47x = 62,029.20 × 14,708.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,366.47x = 912,354,007.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,354,007.03/41,366.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,055.40

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