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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,687.07, 44,531.97 and 16,529.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,687.07, 44,531.97 and 16,529.54 is: 24,795.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,687.07 : 44,531.97 = 16,529.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,687.07/44,531.97 = 16,529.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,687.07x = 44,531.97 × 16,529.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,687.07x = 736,092,756.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,092,756.73/29,687.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,795.06

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