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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,193.48, 39,995.21 and 28,100.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,193.48, 39,995.21 and 28,100.14 is: 38,497.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,193.48 : 39,995.21 = 28,100.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,193.48/39,995.21 = 28,100.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,193.48x = 39,995.21 × 28,100.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,193.48x = 1,123,870,970.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,870,970.59/29,193.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,497.33

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