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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,954.73, 41,337.25 and 16,526.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,954.73, 41,337.25 and 16,526.10 is: 22,805.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,954.73 : 41,337.25 = 16,526.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,954.73/41,337.25 = 16,526.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,954.73x = 41,337.25 × 16,526.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,954.73x = 683,143,330.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,143,330.90/29,954.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,805.86

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