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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,820.09, 41,152.49 and 16,391.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,820.09, 41,152.49 and 16,391.69 is: 22,620.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,820.09 : 41,152.49 = 16,391.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,820.09/41,152.49 = 16,391.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,820.09x = 41,152.49 × 16,391.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,820.09x = 674,558,858.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,558,858.81/29,820.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,620.95

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