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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,753.02, 41,060.32 and 16,324.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,753.02, 41,060.32 and 16,324.84 is: 22,528.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,753.02 : 41,060.32 = 16,324.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,753.02/41,060.32 = 16,324.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,753.02x = 41,060.32 × 16,324.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,753.02x = 670,303,164.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,303,164.86/29,753.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,528.91

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