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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,110.64, 61,664.60 and 17,411.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,110.64, 61,664.60 and 17,411.85 is: 26,117.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,110.64 : 61,664.60 = 17,411.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,110.64/61,664.60 = 17,411.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,110.64x = 61,664.60 × 17,411.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,110.64x = 1,073,694,678.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,694,678.45/41,110.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,117.20

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