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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,803.46, 41,128.61 and 16,191.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,803.46, 41,128.61 and 16,191.41 is: 22,344.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,803.46 : 41,128.61 = 16,191.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,803.46/41,128.61 = 16,191.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,803.46x = 41,128.61 × 16,191.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,803.46x = 665,929,900.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,929,900.64/29,803.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,344.05

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