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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,843.07, 41,183.47 and 16,414.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,843.07, 41,183.47 and 16,414.35 is: 22,651.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,843.07 : 41,183.47 = 16,414.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,843.07/41,183.47 = 16,414.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,843.07x = 41,183.47 × 16,414.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,843.07x = 675,999,643.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,999,643.84/29,843.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,651.82

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