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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,025.69, 61,522.74 and 16,051.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,025.69, 61,522.74 and 16,051.37 is: 24,070.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,025.69 : 61,522.74 = 16,051.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,025.69/61,522.74 = 16,051.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,025.69x = 61,522.74 × 16,051.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,025.69x = 987,523,955.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,523,955.54/41,025.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,070.87

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