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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,645.07, 62,492.04 and 15,368.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,645.07, 62,492.04 and 15,368.13 is: 23,061.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,645.07 : 62,492.04 = 15,368.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,645.07/62,492.04 = 15,368.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,645.07x = 62,492.04 × 15,368.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,645.07x = 960,385,794.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,385,794.69/41,645.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,061.21

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