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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,355.40, 44,033.10 and 16,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,355.40, 44,033.10 and 16,233.40 is: 24,350.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,355.40 : 44,033.10 = 16,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,355.40/44,033.10 = 16,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,355.40x = 44,033.10 × 16,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,355.40x = 714,806,925.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,806,925.54/29,355.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,350.10

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