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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,773.84, 41,088.44 and 16,346.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,773.84, 41,088.44 and 16,346.36 is: 22,558.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,773.84 : 41,088.44 = 16,346.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,773.84/41,088.44 = 16,346.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,773.84x = 41,088.44 × 16,346.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,773.84x = 671,646,432.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,646,432.08/29,773.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,558.27

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