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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,919.00, 41,288.33 and 16,490.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,919.00, 41,288.33 and 16,490.96 is: 22,757.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,919.00 : 41,288.33 = 16,490.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,919.00/41,288.33 = 16,490.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,919.00x = 41,288.33 × 16,490.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,919.00x = 680,884,188.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,884,188.11/29,919.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,757.58

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