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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,963.90, 44,958.45 and 16,096.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,963.90, 44,958.45 and 16,096.70 is: 24,151.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,963.90 : 44,958.45 = 16,096.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,963.90/44,958.45 = 16,096.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,963.90x = 44,958.45 × 16,096.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,963.90x = 723,682,682.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,682,682.12/29,963.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,151.82

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