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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,921.22, 44,894.79 and 16,054.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,921.22, 44,894.79 and 16,054.02 is: 24,087.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,921.22 : 44,894.79 = 16,054.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,921.22/44,894.79 = 16,054.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,921.22x = 44,894.79 × 16,054.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,921.22x = 720,741,856.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,741,856.56/29,921.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,087.98

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