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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,645.04, 40,910.77 and 16,217.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,645.04, 40,910.77 and 16,217.16 is: 22,380.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,645.04 : 40,910.77 = 16,217.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,645.04/40,910.77 = 16,217.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,645.04x = 40,910.77 × 16,217.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,645.04x = 663,456,599.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,456,599.79/29,645.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,380.02

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