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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,415.04, 40,592.72 and 16,167.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,415.04, 40,592.72 and 16,167.04 is: 22,310.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,415.04 : 40,592.72 = 16,167.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,415.04/40,592.72 = 16,167.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,415.04x = 40,592.72 × 16,167.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,415.04x = 656,264,127.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,264,127.95/29,415.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,310.50

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