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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,101.80, 43,652.70 and 19,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,101.80, 43,652.70 and 19,252.20 is: 28,878.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,101.80 : 43,652.70 = 19,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,101.80/43,652.70 = 19,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,101.80x = 43,652.70 × 19,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,101.80x = 840,410,510.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,410,510.94/29,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,878.30

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