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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,514.04, 44,269.44 and 16,325.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,514.04, 44,269.44 and 16,325.62 is: 24,487.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,514.04 : 44,269.44 = 16,325.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,514.04/44,269.44 = 16,325.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,514.04x = 44,269.44 × 16,325.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,514.04x = 722,726,055.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,726,055.05/29,514.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,487.53

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