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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,394.12, 62,053.74 and 15,092.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,394.12, 62,053.74 and 15,092.71 is: 22,625.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,394.12 : 62,053.74 = 15,092.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,394.12/62,053.74 = 15,092.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,394.12x = 62,053.74 × 15,092.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,394.12x = 936,559,102.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,559,102.24/41,394.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,625.41

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