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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,463.31, 40,674.41 and 19,953.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,463.31, 40,674.41 and 19,953.46 is: 27,545.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,463.31 : 40,674.41 = 19,953.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,463.31/40,674.41 = 19,953.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,463.31x = 40,674.41 × 19,953.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,463.31x = 811,595,212.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,595,212.96/29,463.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,545.96

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