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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,166.99, 61,765.26 and 16,193.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,166.99, 61,765.26 and 16,193.19 is: 24,295.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,166.99 : 61,765.26 = 16,193.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,166.99/61,765.26 = 16,193.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,166.99x = 61,765.26 × 16,193.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,166.99x = 1,000,176,590.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,176,590.58/41,166.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,295.60

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