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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,745.34, 41,048.56 and 16,316.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,745.34, 41,048.56 and 16,316.62 is: 22,516.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,745.34 : 41,048.56 = 16,316.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,745.34/41,048.56 = 16,316.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,745.34x = 41,048.56 × 16,316.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,745.34x = 669,773,755.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,773,755.07/29,745.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,516.93

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