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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,460.08, 62,190.44 and 15,165.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,460.08, 62,190.44 and 15,165.68 is: 22,748.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,460.08 : 62,190.44 = 15,165.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,460.08/62,190.44 = 15,165.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,460.08x = 62,190.44 × 15,165.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,460.08x = 943,160,312.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,160,312.10/41,460.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,748.64

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