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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,133.17, 61,617.54 and 18,916.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,133.17, 61,617.54 and 18,916.10 is: 28,336.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,133.17 : 61,617.54 = 18,916.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,133.17/61,617.54 = 18,916.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,133.17x = 61,617.54 × 18,916.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,133.17x = 1,165,563,548.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,563,548.39/41,133.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,336.34

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