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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,353.98, 62,004.32 and 17,676.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,353.98, 62,004.32 and 17,676.97 is: 26,504.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,353.98 : 62,004.32 = 17,676.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,353.98/62,004.32 = 17,676.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,353.98x = 62,004.32 × 17,676.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,353.98x = 1,096,048,504.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,048,504.51/41,353.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,504.06

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