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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,752.47, 41,058.39 and 16,323.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,752.47, 41,058.39 and 16,323.81 is: 22,526.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,752.47 : 41,058.39 = 16,323.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,752.47/41,058.39 = 16,323.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,752.47x = 41,058.39 × 16,323.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,752.47x = 670,229,357.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,229,357.27/29,752.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,526.85

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