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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,304.51, 43,972.56 and 19,448.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,304.51, 43,972.56 and 19,448.43 is: 29,183.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,304.51 : 43,972.56 = 19,448.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,304.51/43,972.56 = 19,448.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,304.51x = 43,972.56 × 19,448.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,304.51x = 855,197,255.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,197,255.08/29,304.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,183.13

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