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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,069.40, 61,610.75 and 16,095.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,069.40, 61,610.75 and 16,095.90 is: 24,146.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,069.40 : 61,610.75 = 16,095.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,069.40/61,610.75 = 16,095.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,069.40x = 61,610.75 × 16,095.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,069.40x = 991,680,681.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,680,681.85/41,069.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,146.46

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