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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,095.59, 61,678.34 and 16,153.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,095.59, 61,678.34 and 16,153.05 is: 24,243.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,095.59 : 61,678.34 = 16,153.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,095.59/61,678.34 = 16,153.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,095.59x = 61,678.34 × 16,153.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,095.59x = 996,293,611.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,293,611.90/41,095.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,243.32

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