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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,568.03, 44,365.26 and 16,063.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,568.03, 44,365.26 and 16,063.31 is: 24,102.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,568.03 : 44,365.26 = 16,063.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,568.03/44,365.26 = 16,063.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,568.03x = 44,365.26 × 16,063.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,568.03x = 712,652,924.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,652,924.61/29,568.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,102.14

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