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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,752.45, 41,058.03 and 16,323.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,752.45, 41,058.03 and 16,323.82 is: 22,526.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,752.45 : 41,058.03 = 16,323.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,752.45/41,058.03 = 16,323.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,752.45x = 41,058.03 × 16,323.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,752.45x = 670,223,891.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,223,891.27/29,752.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,526.68

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