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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,567.45, 62,375.76 and 15,290.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,567.45, 62,375.76 and 15,290.63 is: 22,944.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,567.45 : 62,375.76 = 15,290.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,567.45/62,375.76 = 15,290.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,567.45x = 62,375.76 × 15,290.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,567.45x = 953,764,667.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,764,667.13/41,567.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,944.99

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