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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,330.07, 61,999.44 and 17,640.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,330.07, 61,999.44 and 17,640.14 is: 26,462.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,330.07 : 61,999.44 = 17,640.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,330.07/61,999.44 = 17,640.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,330.07x = 61,999.44 × 17,640.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,330.07x = 1,093,678,790.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,678,790.17/41,330.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,462.06

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