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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,366.30, 62,049.45 and 16,412.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,366.30, 62,049.45 and 16,412.30 is: 24,618.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,366.30 : 62,049.45 = 16,412.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,366.30/62,049.45 = 16,412.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,366.30x = 62,049.45 × 16,412.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,366.30x = 1,018,374,188.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,374,188.24/41,366.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,618.45

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