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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,594.16, 44,298.36 and 16,404.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,594.16, 44,298.36 and 16,404.12 is: 24,554.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,594.16 : 44,298.36 = 16,404.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,594.16/44,298.36 = 16,404.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,594.16x = 44,298.36 × 16,404.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,594.16x = 726,675,613.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,675,613.24/29,594.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,554.70

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