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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,603.61, 44,394.08 and 16,092

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,603.61, 44,394.08 and 16,092 is: 24,131.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,603.61 : 44,394.08 = 16,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,603.61/44,394.08 = 16,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,603.61x = 44,394.08 × 16,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,603.61x = 714,389,454.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,389,454.90/29,603.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,131.84

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