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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,079.19, 43,561.68 and 19,188.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,079.19, 43,561.68 and 19,188.28 is: 28,744.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,079.19 : 43,561.68 = 19,188.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,079.19/43,561.68 = 19,188.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,079.19x = 43,561.68 × 19,188.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,079.19x = 835,873,713.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,873,713.11/29,079.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,744.74

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