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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,364.05, 62,046.09 and 17,651.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,364.05, 62,046.09 and 17,651.66 is: 26,477.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,364.05 : 62,046.09 = 17,651.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,364.05/62,046.09 = 17,651.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,364.05x = 62,046.09 × 17,651.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,364.05x = 1,095,216,174.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,216,174.78/41,364.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,477.49

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