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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,395.28, 62,093.12 and 15,099.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,395.28, 62,093.12 and 15,099.98 is: 22,650.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,395.28 : 62,093.12 = 15,099.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,395.28/62,093.12 = 15,099.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,395.28x = 62,093.12 × 15,099.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,395.28x = 937,604,484.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,604,484.17/41,395.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,650.04

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