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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,319.98, 61,987.95 and 17,627.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,319.98, 61,987.95 and 17,627.12 is: 26,444.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,319.98 : 61,987.95 = 17,627.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,319.98/61,987.95 = 17,627.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,319.98x = 61,987.95 × 17,627.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,319.98x = 1,092,669,033.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,669,033.20/41,319.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,444.08

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