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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,797.95, 62,696.94 and 18,086.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,797.95, 62,696.94 and 18,086.09 is: 27,129.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,797.95 : 62,696.94 = 18,086.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,797.95/62,696.94 = 18,086.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,797.95x = 62,696.94 × 18,086.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,797.95x = 1,133,942,186.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,942,186.08/41,797.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,129.13

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