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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,369.06, 40,527.46 and 16,624.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,369.06, 40,527.46 and 16,624.83 is: 22,941.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,369.06 : 40,527.46 = 16,624.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,369.06/40,527.46 = 16,624.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,369.06x = 40,527.46 × 16,624.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,369.06x = 673,762,162.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,762,162.71/29,369.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,941.22

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