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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,754.54, 41,061.25 and 17,007.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,754.54, 41,061.25 and 17,007.99 is: 23,471.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,754.54 : 41,061.25 = 17,007.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,754.54/41,061.25 = 17,007.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,754.54x = 41,061.25 × 17,007.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,754.54x = 698,369,196.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,369,196.67/29,754.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,471.01

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