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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,933.67, 41,307.67 and 16,504.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,933.67, 41,307.67 and 16,504.70 is: 22,776.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,933.67 : 41,307.67 = 16,504.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,933.67/41,307.67 = 16,504.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,933.67x = 41,307.67 × 16,504.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,933.67x = 681,770,515.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,770,515.14/29,933.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,776.04

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