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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,202.21, 43,803.31 and 16,713.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,202.21, 43,803.31 and 16,713.52 is: 25,070.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,202.21 : 43,803.31 = 16,713.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,202.21/43,803.31 = 16,713.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,202.21x = 43,803.31 × 16,713.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,202.21x = 732,107,497.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,107,497.75/29,202.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,070.28

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