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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,301.50, 61,927.64 and 16,345.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,301.50, 61,927.64 and 16,345.09 is: 24,507.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,301.50 : 61,927.64 = 16,345.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,301.50/61,927.64 = 16,345.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,301.50x = 61,927.64 × 16,345.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,301.50x = 1,012,212,906.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,212,906.27/41,301.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,507.90

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