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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,394.26, 62,100.54 and 15,098.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,394.26, 62,100.54 and 15,098.91 is: 22,651.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,394.26 : 62,100.54 = 15,098.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,394.26/62,100.54 = 15,098.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,394.26x = 62,100.54 × 15,098.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,394.26x = 937,650,464.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,650,464.41/41,394.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,651.71

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