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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,667.57, 44,502.72 and 16,510.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,667.57, 44,502.72 and 16,510.03 is: 24,765.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,667.57 : 44,502.72 = 16,510.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,667.57/44,502.72 = 16,510.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,667.57x = 44,502.72 × 16,510.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,667.57x = 734,741,069.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,741,069.11/29,667.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,765.80

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