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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,084.52, 43,637.79 and 19,811.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,084.52, 43,637.79 and 19,811.99 is: 29,725.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,084.52 : 43,637.79 = 19,811.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,084.52/43,637.79 = 19,811.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,084.52x = 43,637.79 × 19,811.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,084.52x = 864,551,531.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,551,531.05/29,084.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,725.49

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