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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,107.19, 43,629.69 and 16,600.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,107.19, 43,629.69 and 16,600.28 is: 24,882.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,107.19 : 43,629.69 = 16,600.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,107.19/43,629.69 = 16,600.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,107.19x = 43,629.69 × 16,600.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,107.19x = 724,265,078.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,265,078.03/29,107.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,882.69

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