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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,954.16, 41,336.48 and 16,525.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,954.16, 41,336.48 and 16,525.53 is: 22,805.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,954.16 : 41,336.48 = 16,525.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,954.16/41,336.48 = 16,525.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,954.16x = 41,336.48 × 16,525.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,954.16x = 683,107,157.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,107,157.71/29,954.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,805.08

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