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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,567.16, 44,363.94 and 16,062.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,567.16, 44,363.94 and 16,062.43 is: 24,100.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,567.16 : 44,363.94 = 16,062.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,567.16/44,363.94 = 16,062.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,567.16x = 44,363.94 × 16,062.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,567.16x = 712,592,680.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,592,680.77/29,567.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,100.82

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