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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,760.08, 41,069.59 and 16,332.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,760.08, 41,069.59 and 16,332.19 is: 22,538.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,760.08 : 41,069.59 = 16,332.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,760.08/41,069.59 = 16,332.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,760.08x = 41,069.59 × 16,332.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,760.08x = 670,756,060.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,756,060.09/29,760.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,538.79

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