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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,203.46, 43,805.19 and 16,714.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,203.46, 43,805.19 and 16,714.77 is: 25,072.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,203.46 : 43,805.19 = 16,714.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,203.46/43,805.19 = 16,714.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,203.46x = 43,805.19 × 16,714.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,203.46x = 732,193,675.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,193,675.66/29,203.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,072.16

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