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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,793.18, 41,110.02 and 17,215.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,793.18, 41,110.02 and 17,215.50 is: 23,754.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,793.18 : 41,110.02 = 17,215.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,793.18/41,110.02 = 17,215.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,793.18x = 41,110.02 × 17,215.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,793.18x = 707,729,549.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,729,549.31/29,793.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,754.75

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