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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,370.68, 44,027.06 and 18,810.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,370.68, 44,027.06 and 18,810.71 is: 28,197.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,370.68 : 44,027.06 = 18,810.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,370.68/44,027.06 = 18,810.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,370.68x = 44,027.06 × 18,810.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,370.68x = 828,179,943.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,179,943.62/29,370.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,197.51

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