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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,046.24, 40,096.08 and 19,627.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,046.24, 40,096.08 and 19,627.56 is: 27,094.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,046.24 : 40,096.08 = 19,627.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,046.24/40,096.08 = 19,627.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,046.24x = 40,096.08 × 19,627.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,046.24x = 786,988,215.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,988,215.96/29,046.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,094.32

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