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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,796.46, 62,694.68 and 18,084.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,796.46, 62,694.68 and 18,084.59 is: 27,126.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,796.46 : 62,694.68 = 18,084.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,796.46/62,694.68 = 18,084.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,796.46x = 62,694.68 × 18,084.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,796.46x = 1,133,807,743.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,807,743.11/41,796.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,126.89

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