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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,819.10, 41,151.11 and 16,390.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,819.10, 41,151.11 and 16,390.69 is: 22,619.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,819.10 : 41,151.11 = 16,390.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,819.10/41,151.11 = 16,390.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,819.10x = 41,151.11 × 16,390.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,819.10x = 674,495,087.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,495,087.17/29,819.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,619.57

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