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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,737.68, 44,606.48 and 16,410.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,737.68, 44,606.48 and 16,410.03 is: 24,615.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,737.68 : 44,606.48 = 16,410.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,737.68/44,606.48 = 16,410.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,737.68x = 44,606.48 × 16,410.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,737.68x = 731,993,592.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,993,592.94/29,737.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,615.02

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