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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,952.13, 41,334.18 and 16,523.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,952.13, 41,334.18 and 16,523.84 is: 22,803.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,952.13 : 41,334.18 = 16,523.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,952.13/41,334.18 = 16,523.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,952.13x = 41,334.18 × 16,523.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,952.13x = 682,999,376.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,999,376.85/29,952.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,803.03

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