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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,892.14, 44,780.65 and 16,753.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,892.14, 44,780.65 and 16,753.74 is: 25,098.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,892.14 : 44,780.65 = 16,753.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,892.14/44,780.65 = 16,753.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,892.14x = 44,780.65 × 16,753.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,892.14x = 750,243,157.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,243,157.32/29,892.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,098.34

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