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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,753.53, 41,062.54 and 16,327.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,753.53, 41,062.54 and 16,327.41 is: 22,533.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,753.53 : 41,062.54 = 16,327.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,753.53/41,062.54 = 16,327.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,753.53x = 41,062.54 × 16,327.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,753.53x = 670,444,762.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,444,762.03/29,753.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,533.28

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