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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,033.67, 61,557.07 and 17,341.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,033.67, 61,557.07 and 17,341.45 is: 26,014.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,033.67 : 61,557.07 = 17,341.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,033.67/61,557.07 = 17,341.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,033.67x = 61,557.07 × 17,341.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,033.67x = 1,067,488,543.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,488,543.77/41,033.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,014.94

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