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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,404.80, 44,155.80 and 19,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,404.80, 44,155.80 and 19,587.60 is: 29,413.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,404.80 : 44,155.80 = 19,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,404.80/44,155.80 = 19,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,404.80x = 44,155.80 × 19,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,404.80x = 864,906,148.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,906,148.08/29,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,413.77

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