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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,208.15, 43,760.39 and 19,928.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,208.15, 43,760.39 and 19,928.79 is: 29,857.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,208.15 : 43,760.39 = 19,928.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,208.15/43,760.39 = 19,928.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,208.15x = 43,760.39 × 19,928.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,208.15x = 872,091,522.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,091,522.98/29,208.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,857.81

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