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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,454.09, 40,646.82 and 16,025.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,454.09, 40,646.82 and 16,025.45 is: 22,115.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,454.09 : 40,646.82 = 16,025.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,454.09/40,646.82 = 16,025.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,454.09x = 40,646.82 × 16,025.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,454.09x = 651,383,393.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,383,393.36/29,454.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,115.21

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