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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,955.17, 41,337.44 and 16,526.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,955.17, 41,337.44 and 16,526.41 is: 22,806.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,955.17 : 41,337.44 = 16,526.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,955.17/41,337.44 = 16,526.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,955.17x = 41,337.44 × 16,526.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,955.17x = 683,159,590.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,159,590.31/29,955.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,806.07

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