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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,795.06, 62,652.27 and 14,077.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,795.06, 62,652.27 and 14,077.94 is: 21,103.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,795.06 : 62,652.27 = 14,077.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,795.06/62,652.27 = 14,077.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,795.06x = 62,652.27 × 14,077.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,795.06x = 882,014,897.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,014,897.92/41,795.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,103.33

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