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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,060.67, 61,566.57 and 16,071.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,060.67, 61,566.57 and 16,071.09 is: 24,097.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,060.67 : 61,566.57 = 16,071.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,060.67/61,566.57 = 16,071.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,060.67x = 61,566.57 × 16,071.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,060.67x = 989,441,887.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,441,887.46/41,060.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,097.07

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