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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,759.16, 41,068.08 and 16,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,759.16, 41,068.08 and 16,330.20 is: 22,535.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,759.16 : 41,068.08 = 16,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,759.16/41,068.08 = 16,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,759.16x = 41,068.08 × 16,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,759.16x = 670,649,960.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,649,960.02/29,759.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,535.92

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