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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,338.52, 44,017.56 and 19,516.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,338.52, 44,017.56 and 19,516.52 is: 29,281.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,338.52 : 44,017.56 = 19,516.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,338.52/44,017.56 = 19,516.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,338.52x = 44,017.56 × 19,516.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,338.52x = 859,069,590.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,069,590.09/29,338.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,281.29

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