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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,455.04, 62,195.70 and 14,800.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,455.04, 62,195.70 and 14,800.44 is: 22,205.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,455.04 : 62,195.70 = 14,800.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,455.04/62,195.70 = 14,800.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,455.04x = 62,195.70 × 14,800.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,455.04x = 920,523,726.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,523,726.11/41,455.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,205.35

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