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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,099.13, 61,648.70 and 17,410.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,099.13, 61,648.70 and 17,410.41 is: 26,115.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,099.13 : 61,648.70 = 17,410.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,099.13/61,648.70 = 17,410.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,099.13x = 61,648.70 × 17,410.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,099.13x = 1,073,329,055.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,329,055.91/41,099.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,115.62

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