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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,441.84, 40,629.93 and 16,013.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,441.84, 40,629.93 and 16,013.19 is: 22,098.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,441.84 : 40,629.93 = 16,013.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,441.84/40,629.93 = 16,013.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,441.84x = 40,629.93 × 16,013.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,441.84x = 650,614,708.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,614,708.71/29,441.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,098.31

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