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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,994.68, 41,392.99 and 17,254.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,994.68, 41,392.99 and 17,254.19 is: 23,810.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,994.68 : 41,392.99 = 17,254.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,994.68/41,392.99 = 17,254.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,994.68x = 41,392.99 × 17,254.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,994.68x = 714,202,639.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,202,639.18/29,994.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,810.98

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