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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,925.09, 41,298.63 and 16,496.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,925.09, 41,298.63 and 16,496.35 is: 22,766.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,925.09 : 41,298.63 = 16,496.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,925.09/41,298.63 = 16,496.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,925.09x = 41,298.63 × 16,496.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,925.09x = 681,276,551.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,276,551.75/29,925.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,766.07

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