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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,183.57, 61,751.95 and 16,210.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,183.57, 61,751.95 and 16,210.08 is: 24,305.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,183.57 : 61,751.95 = 16,210.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,183.57/61,751.95 = 16,210.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,183.57x = 61,751.95 × 16,210.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,183.57x = 1,001,003,968.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,003,968.61/41,183.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,305.91

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