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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,792.10, 41,113.23 and 16,364.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,792.10, 41,113.23 and 16,364.58 is: 22,583.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,792.10 : 41,113.23 = 16,364.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,792.10/41,113.23 = 16,364.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,792.10x = 41,113.23 × 16,364.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,792.10x = 672,800,741.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,800,741.39/29,792.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,583.19

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