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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,574.76, 40,820.02 and 19,505.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,574.76, 40,820.02 and 19,505.02 is: 26,921.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,574.76 : 40,820.02 = 19,505.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,574.76/40,820.02 = 19,505.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,574.76x = 40,820.02 × 19,505.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,574.76x = 796,195,306.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,195,306.50/29,574.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,921.45

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