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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,773.18, 41,091.18 and 17,029.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,773.18, 41,091.18 and 17,029.05 is: 23,502.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,773.18 : 41,091.18 = 17,029.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,773.18/41,091.18 = 17,029.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,773.18x = 41,091.18 × 17,029.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,773.18x = 699,743,758.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,743,758.78/29,773.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,502.49

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