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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,466.06, 62,197.92 and 10,301.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,466.06, 62,197.92 and 10,301.22 is: 15,451.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,466.06 : 62,197.92 = 10,301.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,466.06/62,197.92 = 10,301.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,466.06x = 62,197.92 × 10,301.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,466.06x = 640,714,457.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,714,457.46/41,466.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,451.54

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