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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,819.10, 41,150.38 and 16,390.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,819.10, 41,150.38 and 16,390.24 is: 22,618.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,819.10 : 41,150.38 = 16,390.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,819.10/41,150.38 = 16,390.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,819.10x = 41,150.38 × 16,390.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,819.10x = 674,464,604.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,464,604.29/29,819.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,618.54

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