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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,776.98, 62,650.88 and 16,810.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,776.98, 62,650.88 and 16,810.56 is: 25,209.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,776.98 : 62,650.88 = 16,810.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,776.98/62,650.88 = 16,810.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,776.98x = 62,650.88 × 16,810.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,776.98x = 1,053,196,377.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,196,377.29/41,776.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,209.97

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