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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,486.20, 44,229.30 and 19,593.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,486.20, 44,229.30 and 19,593.40 is: 29,390.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,486.20 : 44,229.30 = 19,593.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,486.20/44,229.30 = 19,593.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,486.20x = 44,229.30 × 19,593.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,486.20x = 866,602,366.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,602,366.62/29,486.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,390.10

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