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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,027.31, 61,544.61 and 16,069.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,027.31, 61,544.61 and 16,069.19 is: 24,105.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,027.31 : 61,544.61 = 16,069.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,027.31/61,544.61 = 16,069.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,027.31x = 61,544.61 × 16,069.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,027.31x = 988,971,723.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,971,723.84/41,027.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,105.21

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