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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,365.30, 62,047.95 and 16,411.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,365.30, 62,047.95 and 16,411.30 is: 24,616.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,365.30 : 62,047.95 = 16,411.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,365.30/62,047.95 = 16,411.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,365.30x = 62,047.95 × 16,411.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,365.30x = 1,018,287,521.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,287,521.84/41,365.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,616.95

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