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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,922.03, 41,293.26 and 16,494.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,922.03, 41,293.26 and 16,494.15 is: 22,762.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,922.03 : 41,293.26 = 16,494.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,922.03/41,293.26 = 16,494.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,922.03x = 41,293.26 × 16,494.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,922.03x = 681,097,224.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,097,224.43/29,922.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,762.40

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