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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,019.83, 43,529.75 and 19,156.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,019.83, 43,529.75 and 19,156.80 is: 28,735.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,019.83 : 43,529.75 = 19,156.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,019.83/43,529.75 = 19,156.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,019.83x = 43,529.75 × 19,156.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,019.83x = 833,890,619.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,890,619.02/29,019.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,735.20

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