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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,566.20, 44,349.28 and 19,724.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,566.20, 44,349.28 and 19,724.68 is: 29,587.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,566.20 : 44,349.28 = 19,724.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,566.20/44,349.28 = 19,724.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,566.20x = 44,349.28 × 19,724.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,566.20x = 874,775,356.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,775,356.23/29,566.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,587.01

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