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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,822.14, 41,154.63 and 17,075.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,822.14, 41,154.63 and 17,075.51 is: 23,564.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,822.14 : 41,154.63 = 17,075.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,822.14/41,154.63 = 17,075.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,822.14x = 41,154.63 × 17,075.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,822.14x = 702,736,399.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,736,399.00/29,822.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,564.25

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