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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,735.04, 62,600.92 and 16,767.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,735.04, 62,600.92 and 16,767.60 is: 25,150.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,735.04 : 62,600.92 = 16,767.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,735.04/62,600.92 = 16,767.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,735.04x = 62,600.92 × 16,767.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,735.04x = 1,049,667,186.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,667,186.19/41,735.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,150.74

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