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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,669.57, 44,505.72 and 16,512.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,669.57, 44,505.72 and 16,512.03 is: 24,768.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,669.57 : 44,505.72 = 16,512.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,669.57/44,505.72 = 16,512.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,669.57x = 44,505.72 × 16,512.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,669.57x = 734,879,783.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,879,783.81/29,669.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,768.80

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