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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,063.11, 61,571.08 and 16,073.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,063.11, 61,571.08 and 16,073.90 is: 24,101.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,063.11 : 61,571.08 = 16,073.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,063.11/61,571.08 = 16,073.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,063.11x = 61,571.08 × 16,073.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,063.11x = 989,687,382.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,687,382.81/41,063.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,101.62

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