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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,034.81, 40,080.29 and 19,616.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,034.81, 40,080.29 and 19,616.13 is: 27,078.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,034.81 : 40,080.29 = 19,616.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,034.81/40,080.29 = 19,616.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,034.81x = 40,080.29 × 19,616.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,034.81x = 786,220,081.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,220,081.00/29,034.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,078.53

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