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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,818.01, 44,727.02 and 16,655.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,818.01, 44,727.02 and 16,655.01 is: 24,982.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,818.01 : 44,727.02 = 16,655.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,818.01/44,727.02 = 16,655.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,818.01x = 44,727.02 × 16,655.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,818.01x = 744,928,965.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,928,965.37/29,818.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,982.52

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