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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,831.07, 41,167.04 and 16,403.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,831.07, 41,167.04 and 16,403.19 is: 22,636.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,831.07 : 41,167.04 = 16,403.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,831.07/41,167.04 = 16,403.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,831.07x = 41,167.04 × 16,403.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,831.07x = 675,270,851.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,270,851.22/29,831.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,636.49

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