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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,357.70, 43,952.64 and 19,477.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,357.70, 43,952.64 and 19,477.32 is: 29,160.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,357.70 : 43,952.64 = 19,477.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,357.70/43,952.64 = 19,477.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,357.70x = 43,952.64 × 19,477.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,357.70x = 856,079,634.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,079,634.12/29,357.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,160.31

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