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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,733.57, 41,033.57 and 16,305.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,733.57, 41,033.57 and 16,305.33 is: 22,502.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,733.57 : 41,033.57 = 16,305.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,733.57/41,033.57 = 16,305.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,733.57x = 41,033.57 × 16,305.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,733.57x = 669,065,818.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,065,818.40/29,733.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,502.03

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