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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,758.07, 41,064.72 and 16,329.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,758.07, 41,064.72 and 16,329.03 is: 22,533.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,758.07 : 41,064.72 = 16,329.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,758.07/41,064.72 = 16,329.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,758.07x = 41,064.72 × 16,329.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,758.07x = 670,546,921.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,546,921.45/29,758.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,533.28

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