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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,757.44, 41,066.44 and 16,329.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,757.44, 41,066.44 and 16,329.26 is: 22,535.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,757.44 : 41,066.44 = 16,329.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,757.44/41,066.44 = 16,329.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,757.44x = 41,066.44 × 16,329.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,757.44x = 670,584,576.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,584,576.03/29,757.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,535.02

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