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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,184.11, 61,752.74 and 16,210.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,184.11, 61,752.74 and 16,210.61 is: 24,306.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,184.11 : 61,752.74 = 16,210.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,184.11/61,752.74 = 16,210.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,184.11x = 61,752.74 × 16,210.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,184.11x = 1,001,049,779.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,049,779.48/41,184.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,306.70

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