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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,802.01, 41,127.48 and 16,373.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,802.01, 41,127.48 and 16,373.14 is: 22,595.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,802.01 : 41,127.48 = 16,373.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,802.01/41,127.48 = 16,373.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,802.01x = 41,127.48 × 16,373.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,802.01x = 673,385,782.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,385,782.25/29,802.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,595.32

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