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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,568.30, 44,279.55 and 19,653.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,568.30, 44,279.55 and 19,653.90 is: 29,432.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,568.30 : 44,279.55 = 19,653.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,568.30/44,279.55 = 19,653.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,568.30x = 44,279.55 × 19,653.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,568.30x = 870,265,847.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,265,847.75/29,568.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,432.39

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