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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,451.60, 44,090.60 and 19,437.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,451.60, 44,090.60 and 19,437.87 is: 29,099.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,451.60 : 44,090.60 = 19,437.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,451.60/44,090.60 = 19,437.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,451.60x = 44,090.60 × 19,437.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,451.60x = 857,027,583.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,027,583.18/29,451.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,099.53

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