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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,793.02, 41,114.71 and 16,364.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,793.02, 41,114.71 and 16,364.59 is: 22,583.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,793.02 : 41,114.71 = 16,364.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,793.02/41,114.71 = 16,364.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,793.02x = 41,114.71 × 16,364.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,793.02x = 672,825,372.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,825,372.12/29,793.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,583.32

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