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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,773.24, 41,084.48 and 16,344.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,773.24, 41,084.48 and 16,344.44 is: 22,553.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,773.24 : 41,084.48 = 16,344.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,773.24/41,084.48 = 16,344.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,773.24x = 41,084.48 × 16,344.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,773.24x = 671,502,818.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,502,818.29/29,773.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,553.90

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