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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,298.18, 43,859.79 and 19,947.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,298.18, 43,859.79 and 19,947.54 is: 29,861.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,298.18 : 43,859.79 = 19,947.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,298.18/43,859.79 = 19,947.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,298.18x = 43,859.79 × 19,947.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,298.18x = 874,894,915.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,894,915.42/29,298.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,861.75

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