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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,076.18, 61,625.07 and 16,117.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,076.18, 61,625.07 and 16,117.74 is: 24,180.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,076.18 : 61,625.07 = 16,117.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,076.18/61,625.07 = 16,117.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,076.18x = 61,625.07 × 16,117.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,076.18x = 993,256,855.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,256,855.74/41,076.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,180.85

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