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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,523.20, 44,284.80 and 19,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,523.20, 44,284.80 and 19,630.40 is: 29,445.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,523.20 : 44,284.80 = 19,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,523.20/44,284.80 = 19,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,523.20x = 44,284.80 × 19,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,523.20x = 869,328,337.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,328,337.92/29,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,445.60

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