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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,713.09, 41,004.08 and 16,284.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,713.09, 41,004.08 and 16,284.88 is: 22,473.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,713.09 : 41,004.08 = 16,284.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,713.09/41,004.08 = 16,284.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,713.09x = 41,004.08 × 16,284.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,713.09x = 667,746,522.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,746,522.31/29,713.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,473.14

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