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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,319.33, 61,948.22 and 16,338.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,319.33, 61,948.22 and 16,338.93 is: 24,496.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,319.33 : 61,948.22 = 16,338.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,319.33/61,948.22 = 16,338.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,319.33x = 61,948.22 × 16,338.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,319.33x = 1,012,167,548.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,167,548.51/41,319.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,496.22

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