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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,470.20, 44,205.30 and 19,577.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,470.20, 44,205.30 and 19,577.40 is: 29,366.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,470.20 : 44,205.30 = 19,577.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,470.20/44,205.30 = 19,577.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,470.20x = 44,205.30 × 19,577.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,470.20x = 865,424,840.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,424,840.22/29,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,366.10

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