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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,054.52, 40,107.48 and 19,635.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,054.52, 40,107.48 and 19,635.84 is: 27,105.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,054.52 : 40,107.48 = 19,635.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,054.52/40,107.48 = 19,635.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,054.52x = 40,107.48 × 19,635.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,054.52x = 787,544,060.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,544,060.08/29,054.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,105.73

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