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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,306.09, 61,937.17 and 16,345.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,306.09, 61,937.17 and 16,345.13 is: 24,509.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,306.09 : 61,937.17 = 16,345.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,306.09/61,937.17 = 16,345.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,306.09x = 61,937.17 × 16,345.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,306.09x = 1,012,371,095.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,371,095.48/41,306.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,509.00

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