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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,792.08, 41,113.83 and 16,364.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,792.08, 41,113.83 and 16,364.35 is: 22,583.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,792.08 : 41,113.83 = 16,364.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,792.08/41,113.83 = 16,364.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,792.08x = 41,113.83 × 16,364.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,792.08x = 672,801,103.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,801,103.96/29,792.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,583.22

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