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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,308.13, 61,927.09 and 16,365.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,308.13, 61,927.09 and 16,365.73 is: 24,534.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,308.13 : 61,927.09 = 16,365.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,308.13/61,927.09 = 16,365.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,308.13x = 61,927.09 × 16,365.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,308.13x = 1,013,482,034.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,482,034.63/41,308.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,534.69

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