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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29.09, 43.50 and 19.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29.09, 43.50 and 19.45 is: 29.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29.09 : 43.50 = 19.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29.09/43.50 = 19.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29.09x = 43.50 × 19.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29.09x = 845.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845.96/29.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29.08

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