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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,025.08, 40,055.06 and 16,925.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,025.08, 40,055.06 and 16,925.24 is: 23,357.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,025.08 : 40,055.06 = 16,925.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,025.08/40,055.06 = 16,925.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,025.08x = 40,055.06 × 16,925.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,025.08x = 677,941,218.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,941,218.81/29,025.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,357.09

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