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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,922.10, 41,289.51 and 17,820.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,922.10, 41,289.51 and 17,820.18 is: 24,590.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,922.10 : 41,289.51 = 17,820.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,922.10/41,289.51 = 17,820.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,922.10x = 41,289.51 × 17,820.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,922.10x = 735,786,567.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,786,567.14/29,922.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,590.07

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