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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,168.34, 61,751.07 and 17,460.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,168.34, 61,751.07 and 17,460.63 is: 26,190.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,168.34 : 61,751.07 = 17,460.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,168.34/61,751.07 = 17,460.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,168.34x = 61,751.07 × 17,460.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,168.34x = 1,078,212,585.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,212,585.37/41,168.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,190.33

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