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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,334.21, 40,470.60 and 19,268.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,334.21, 40,470.60 and 19,268.10 is: 26,583.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,334.21 : 40,470.60 = 19,268.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,334.21/40,470.60 = 19,268.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,334.21x = 40,470.60 × 19,268.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,334.21x = 779,791,567.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,791,567.86/29,334.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,583.01

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