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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,902.06, 41,265.12 and 16,473.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,902.06, 41,265.12 and 16,473.76 is: 22,733.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,902.06 : 41,265.12 = 16,473.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,902.06/41,265.12 = 16,473.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,902.06x = 41,265.12 × 16,473.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,902.06x = 679,791,683.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,791,683.25/29,902.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,733.94

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