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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,349.26, 62,007.18 and 16,035.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,349.26, 62,007.18 and 16,035.44 is: 24,046.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,349.26 : 62,007.18 = 16,035.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,349.26/62,007.18 = 16,035.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,349.26x = 62,007.18 × 16,035.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,349.26x = 994,312,483.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,312,483.28/41,349.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,046.68

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