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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,100.13, 61,650.20 and 17,411.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,100.13, 61,650.20 and 17,411.41 is: 26,117.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,100.13 : 61,650.20 = 17,411.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,100.13/61,650.20 = 17,411.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,100.13x = 61,650.20 × 17,411.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,100.13x = 1,073,416,908.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,416,908.78/41,100.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,117.12

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