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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,944.08, 44,916.12 and 16,805.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,944.08, 44,916.12 and 16,805.68 is: 25,208.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,944.08 : 44,916.12 = 16,805.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,944.08/44,916.12 = 16,805.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,944.08x = 44,916.12 × 16,805.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,944.08x = 754,845,827.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,845,827.27/29,944.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,208.52

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