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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,904.94, 44,864.46 and 16,766.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,904.94, 44,864.46 and 16,766.38 is: 25,153.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,904.94 : 44,864.46 = 16,766.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,904.94/44,864.46 = 16,766.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,904.94x = 44,864.46 × 16,766.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,904.94x = 752,214,584.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,214,584.85/29,904.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,153.52

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