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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,955.56, 41,339.02 and 16,527.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,955.56, 41,339.02 and 16,527.30 is: 22,807.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,955.56 : 41,339.02 = 16,527.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,955.56/41,339.02 = 16,527.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,955.56x = 41,339.02 × 16,527.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,955.56x = 683,222,385.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,222,385.25/29,955.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,807.87

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