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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,184.23, 61,752.93 and 16,210.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,184.23, 61,752.93 and 16,210.74 is: 24,306.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,184.23 : 61,752.93 = 16,210.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,184.23/61,752.93 = 16,210.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,184.23x = 61,752.93 × 16,210.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,184.23x = 1,001,060,611.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,060,611.41/41,184.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,306.89

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