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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,570.30, 62,363.55 and 16,606.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,570.30, 62,363.55 and 16,606.10 is: 24,912.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,570.30 : 62,363.55 = 16,606.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,570.30/62,363.55 = 16,606.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,570.30x = 62,363.55 × 16,606.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,570.30x = 1,035,615,347.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,615,347.66/41,570.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,912.39

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