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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,064.20, 61,553.10 and 16,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,064.20, 61,553.10 and 16,094.60 is: 24,124.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,064.20 : 61,553.10 = 16,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,064.20/61,553.10 = 16,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,064.20x = 61,553.10 × 16,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,064.20x = 990,672,523.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,672,523.26/41,064.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,124.97

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