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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,061.09, 40,093.98 and 18,995.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,061.09, 40,093.98 and 18,995.34 is: 26,206.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,061.09 : 40,093.98 = 18,995.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,061.09/40,093.98 = 18,995.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,061.09x = 40,093.98 × 18,995.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,061.09x = 761,598,629.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,598,629.07/29,061.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,206.81

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