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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,160.44, 61,698.29 and 16,190.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,160.44, 61,698.29 and 16,190.37 is: 24,268.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,160.44 : 61,698.29 = 16,190.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,160.44/61,698.29 = 16,190.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,160.44x = 61,698.29 × 16,190.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,160.44x = 998,918,062.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,918,062.52/41,160.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,268.89

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