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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,561.04, 62,368.90 and 15,266.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,561.04, 62,368.90 and 15,266.02 is: 22,909.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,561.04 : 62,368.90 = 15,266.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,561.04/62,368.90 = 15,266.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,561.04x = 62,368.90 × 15,266.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,561.04x = 952,124,874.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,124,874.78/41,561.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,909.07

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