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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,413.12, 62,064.32 and 15,093.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,413.12, 62,064.32 and 15,093.12 is: 22,619.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,413.12 : 62,064.32 = 15,093.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,413.12/62,064.32 = 15,093.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,413.12x = 62,064.32 × 15,093.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,413.12x = 936,744,229.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,744,229.48/41,413.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,619.50

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