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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,068.19, 40,126.29 and 19,649.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,068.19, 40,126.29 and 19,649.51 is: 27,124.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,068.19 : 40,126.29 = 19,649.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,068.19/40,126.29 = 19,649.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,068.19x = 40,126.29 × 19,649.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,068.19x = 788,461,936.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,461,936.62/29,068.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,124.56

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