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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,954.43, 41,337.36 and 16,526.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,954.43, 41,337.36 and 16,526.15 is: 22,806.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,954.43 : 41,337.36 = 16,526.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,954.43/41,337.36 = 16,526.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,954.43x = 41,337.36 × 16,526.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,954.43x = 683,147,205.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,147,205.28/29,954.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,806.22

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