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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,773.11, 41,083.87 and 17,836.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,773.11, 41,083.87 and 17,836.14 is: 24,612.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,773.11 : 41,083.87 = 17,836.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,773.11/41,083.87 = 17,836.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,773.11x = 41,083.87 × 17,836.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,773.11x = 732,777,657.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,777,657.06/29,773.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,612.06

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