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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,273.50, 43,815.97 and 19,286.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,273.50, 43,815.97 and 19,286.50 is: 28,867.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,273.50 : 43,815.97 = 19,286.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,273.50/43,815.97 = 19,286.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,273.50x = 43,815.97 × 19,286.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,273.50x = 845,056,705.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,056,705.41/29,273.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,867.63

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