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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,903.04, 41,266.50 and 16,474.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,903.04, 41,266.50 and 16,474.35 is: 22,734.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,903.04 : 41,266.50 = 16,474.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,903.04/41,266.50 = 16,474.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,903.04x = 41,266.50 × 16,474.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,903.04x = 679,838,764.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,838,764.28/29,903.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,734.77

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