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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,593.41, 62,383.28 and 14,933.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,593.41, 62,383.28 and 14,933.88 is: 22,398.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,593.41 : 62,383.28 = 14,933.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,593.41/62,383.28 = 14,933.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,593.41x = 62,383.28 × 14,933.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,593.41x = 931,624,417.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,624,417.53/41,593.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,398.37

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