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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,733.48, 41,032.62 and 16,304.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,733.48, 41,032.62 and 16,304.52 is: 22,500.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,733.48 : 41,032.62 = 16,304.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,733.48/41,032.62 = 16,304.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,733.48x = 41,032.62 × 16,304.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,733.48x = 669,017,173.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,017,173.44/29,733.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,500.47

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