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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,567.03, 44,363.76 and 16,062.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,567.03, 44,363.76 and 16,062.31 is: 24,100.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,567.03 : 44,363.76 = 16,062.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,567.03/44,363.76 = 16,062.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,567.03x = 44,363.76 × 16,062.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,567.03x = 712,584,163.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,584,163.76/29,567.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,100.63

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