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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,234.80, 43,852.20 and 19,903.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,234.80, 43,852.20 and 19,903.60 is: 29,855.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,234.80 : 43,852.20 = 19,903.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,234.80/43,852.20 = 19,903.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,234.80x = 43,852.20 × 19,903.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,234.80x = 872,816,647.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,816,647.92/29,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,855.40

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