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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,585.80, 44,305.80 and 19,671.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,585.80, 44,305.80 and 19,671.40 is: 29,458.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,585.80 : 44,305.80 = 19,671.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,585.80/44,305.80 = 19,671.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,585.80x = 44,305.80 × 19,671.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,585.80x = 871,557,114.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,557,114.12/29,585.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,458.63

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