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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,392.76, 62,098.29 and 15,097.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,392.76, 62,098.29 and 15,097.41 is: 22,649.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,392.76 : 62,098.29 = 15,097.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,392.76/62,098.29 = 15,097.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,392.76x = 62,098.29 × 15,097.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,392.76x = 937,523,344.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,523,344.43/41,392.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,649.46

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