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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,344.08, 40,512.39 and 19,289.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,344.08, 40,512.39 and 19,289.34 is: 26,630.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,344.08 : 40,512.39 = 19,289.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,344.08/40,512.39 = 19,289.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,344.08x = 40,512.39 × 19,289.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,344.08x = 781,457,264.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,457,264.92/29,344.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,630.83

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