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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,776.63, 41,092.26 and 16,348.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,776.63, 41,092.26 and 16,348.45 is: 22,561.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,776.63 : 41,092.26 = 16,348.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,776.63/41,092.26 = 16,348.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,776.63x = 41,092.26 × 16,348.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,776.63x = 671,794,762.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,794,762.97/29,776.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,561.14

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