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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,520.20, 44,301.90 and 19,656.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,520.20, 44,301.90 and 19,656.20 is: 29,498.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,520.20 : 44,301.90 = 19,656.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,520.20/44,301.90 = 19,656.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,520.20x = 44,301.90 × 19,656.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,520.20x = 870,807,006.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,807,006.78/29,520.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,498.68

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