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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,933.12, 44,916.96 and 16,607.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,933.12, 44,916.96 and 16,607.36 is: 24,920.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,933.12 : 44,916.96 = 16,607.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,933.12/44,916.96 = 16,607.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,933.12x = 44,916.96 × 16,607.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,933.12x = 745,952,124.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,952,124.83/29,933.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,920.63

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