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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,954.67, 41,339.73 and 16,528.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,954.67, 41,339.73 and 16,528.51 is: 22,810.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,954.67 : 41,339.73 = 16,528.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,954.67/41,339.73 = 16,528.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,954.67x = 41,339.73 × 16,528.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,954.67x = 683,284,140.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,284,140.70/29,954.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,810.60

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