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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,773.59, 41,088.08 and 16,346.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,773.59, 41,088.08 and 16,346.10 is: 22,557.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,773.59 : 41,088.08 = 16,346.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,773.59/41,088.08 = 16,346.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,773.59x = 41,088.08 × 16,346.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,773.59x = 671,629,782.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,629,782.76/29,773.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,557.90

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