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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,901.07, 41,265.03 and 17,964.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,901.07, 41,265.03 and 17,964.91 is: 24,792.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,901.07 : 41,265.03 = 17,964.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,901.07/41,265.03 = 17,964.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,901.07x = 41,265.03 × 17,964.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,901.07x = 741,322,550.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,322,550.10/29,901.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,792.51

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