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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,351.13, 62,047.20 and 16,390.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,351.13, 62,047.20 and 16,390.62 is: 24,594.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,351.13 : 62,047.20 = 16,390.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,351.13/62,047.20 = 16,390.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,351.13x = 62,047.20 × 16,390.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,351.13x = 1,016,992,077.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,992,077.26/41,351.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,594.06

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