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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,404.77, 62,057.34 and 15,095.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,404.77, 62,057.34 and 15,095.16 is: 22,624.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,404.77 : 62,057.34 = 15,095.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,404.77/62,057.34 = 15,095.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,404.77x = 62,057.34 × 15,095.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,404.77x = 936,765,476.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,765,476.47/41,404.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,624.58

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