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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,393.51, 62,099.42 and 15,098.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,393.51, 62,099.42 and 15,098.16 is: 22,650.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,393.51 : 62,099.42 = 15,098.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,393.51/62,099.42 = 15,098.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,393.51x = 62,099.42 × 15,098.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,393.51x = 937,586,903.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,586,903.58/41,393.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,650.58

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