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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,770.84, 41,084.28 and 16,343.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,770.84, 41,084.28 and 16,343.35 is: 22,554.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,770.84 : 41,084.28 = 16,343.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,770.84/41,084.28 = 16,343.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,770.84x = 41,084.28 × 16,343.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,770.84x = 671,454,767.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,454,767.54/29,770.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,554.11

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