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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,996.06, 41,394.96 and 16,567.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,996.06, 41,394.96 and 16,567.27 is: 22,863.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,996.06 : 41,394.96 = 16,567.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,996.06/41,394.96 = 16,567.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,996.06x = 41,394.96 × 16,567.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,996.06x = 685,801,478.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,801,478.96/29,996.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,863.05

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