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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,903.94, 44,862.96 and 16,765.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,903.94, 44,862.96 and 16,765.38 is: 25,152.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,903.94 : 44,862.96 = 16,765.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,903.94/44,862.96 = 16,765.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,903.94x = 44,862.96 × 16,765.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,903.94x = 752,144,572.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,144,572.32/29,903.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,152.02

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