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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,607, 62,373.42 and 15,305.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,607, 62,373.42 and 15,305.40 is: 22,944.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,607 : 62,373.42 = 15,305.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,607/62,373.42 = 15,305.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,607x = 62,373.42 × 15,305.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,607x = 954,650,142.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,650,142.47/41,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,944.46

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