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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,058.23, 43,545.76 and 16,552.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,058.23, 43,545.76 and 16,552.43 is: 24,804.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,058.23 : 43,545.76 = 16,552.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,058.23/43,545.76 = 16,552.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,058.23x = 43,545.76 × 16,552.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,058.23x = 720,788,144.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,788,144.20/29,058.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,804.96

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