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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,907.94, 44,868.96 and 16,769.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,907.94, 44,868.96 and 16,769.38 is: 25,158.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,907.94 : 44,868.96 = 16,769.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,907.94/44,868.96 = 16,769.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,907.94x = 44,868.96 × 16,769.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,907.94x = 752,424,640.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,424,640.44/29,907.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,158.02

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