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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,925.62, 41,297.25 and 17,357.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,925.62, 41,297.25 and 17,357.54 is: 23,953.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,925.62 : 41,297.25 = 17,357.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,925.62/41,297.25 = 17,357.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,925.62x = 41,297.25 × 17,357.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,925.62x = 716,818,668.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,818,668.77/29,925.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,953.34

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