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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,426.24, 44,052.96 and 19,008.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,426.24, 44,052.96 and 19,008.32 is: 28,456.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,426.24 : 44,052.96 = 19,008.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,426.24/44,052.96 = 19,008.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,426.24x = 44,052.96 × 19,008.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,426.24x = 837,372,760.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,372,760.63/29,426.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,456.67

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