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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,948.22, 62,922.32 and 15,296.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,948.22, 62,922.32 and 15,296.22 is: 22,944.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,948.22 : 62,922.32 = 15,296.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,948.22/62,922.32 = 15,296.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,948.22x = 62,922.32 × 15,296.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,948.22x = 962,473,573.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,473,573.15/41,948.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,944.32

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