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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,013.03, 40,025.97 and 18,937.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,013.03, 40,025.97 and 18,937.83 is: 26,126.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,013.03 : 40,025.97 = 18,937.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,013.03/40,025.97 = 18,937.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,013.03x = 40,025.97 × 18,937.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,013.03x = 758,005,015.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,005,015.45/29,013.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,126.37

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