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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,043.25, 40,091.94 and 19,624.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,043.25, 40,091.94 and 19,624.57 is: 27,090.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,043.25 : 40,091.94 = 19,624.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,043.25/40,091.94 = 19,624.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,043.25x = 40,091.94 × 19,624.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,043.25x = 786,786,982.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,786,982.74/29,043.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,090.19

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