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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,216.40, 43,738.20 and 19,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,216.40, 43,738.20 and 19,366.80 is: 28,992.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,216.40 : 43,738.20 = 19,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,216.40/43,738.20 = 19,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,216.40x = 43,738.20 × 19,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,216.40x = 847,068,971.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,068,971.76/29,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,992.93

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