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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,604.52, 44,405.56 and 16,448.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,604.52, 44,405.56 and 16,448.50 is: 24,672.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,604.52 : 44,405.56 = 16,448.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,604.52/44,405.56 = 16,448.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,604.52x = 44,405.56 × 16,448.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,604.52x = 730,404,853.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,404,853.66/29,604.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,672.07

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