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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,842.03, 41,181.19 and 16,413.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,842.03, 41,181.19 and 16,413.29 is: 22,649.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,842.03 : 41,181.19 = 16,413.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,842.03/41,181.19 = 16,413.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,842.03x = 41,181.19 × 16,413.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,842.03x = 675,918,814.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,918,814.02/29,842.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,649.89

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