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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,028.31, 61,546.11 and 16,070.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,028.31, 61,546.11 and 16,070.19 is: 24,106.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,028.31 : 61,546.11 = 16,070.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,028.31/61,546.11 = 16,070.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,028.31x = 61,546.11 × 16,070.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,028.31x = 989,057,681.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,057,681.46/41,028.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,106.71

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