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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,160.54, 40,204.77 and 19,073.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,160.54, 40,204.77 and 19,073.01 is: 26,296.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,160.54 : 40,204.77 = 19,073.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,160.54/40,204.77 = 19,073.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,160.54x = 40,204.77 × 19,073.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,160.54x = 766,825,980.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,825,980.26/29,160.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,296.70

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