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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,748.93, 41,054.66 and 16,320.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,748.93, 41,054.66 and 16,320.75 is: 22,523.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,748.93 : 41,054.66 = 16,320.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,748.93/41,054.66 = 16,320.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,748.93x = 41,054.66 × 16,320.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,748.93x = 670,042,842.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,042,842.20/29,748.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,523.26

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