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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,849.09, 41,197.60 and 17,110.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,849.09, 41,197.60 and 17,110.81 is: 23,616.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,849.09 : 41,197.60 = 17,110.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,849.09/41,197.60 = 17,110.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,849.09x = 41,197.60 × 17,110.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,849.09x = 704,924,306.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,924,306.06/29,849.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,616.27

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