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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,105.26, 40,133.46 and 19,657.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,105.26, 40,133.46 and 19,657.42 is: 27,105.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,105.26 : 40,133.46 = 19,657.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,105.26/40,133.46 = 19,657.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,105.26x = 40,133.46 × 19,657.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,105.26x = 788,920,279.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,920,279.27/29,105.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,105.76

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