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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,776.04, 41,091.40 and 16,348.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,776.04, 41,091.40 and 16,348.50 is: 22,561.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,776.04 : 41,091.40 = 16,348.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,776.04/41,091.40 = 16,348.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,776.04x = 41,091.40 × 16,348.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,776.04x = 671,782,773.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,782,773.34/29,776.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,561.19

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