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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,753.64, 41,057.37 and 17,004.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,753.64, 41,057.37 and 17,004.27 is: 23,464.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,753.64 : 41,057.37 = 17,004.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,753.64/41,057.37 = 17,004.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,753.64x = 41,057.37 × 17,004.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,753.64x = 698,150,604.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,150,604.97/29,753.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,464.38

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