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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,619.14, 40,870.46 and 19,023.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,619.14, 40,870.46 and 19,023.12 is: 26,249.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,619.14 : 40,870.46 = 19,023.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,619.14/40,870.46 = 19,023.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,619.14x = 40,870.46 × 19,023.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,619.14x = 777,483,665.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,483,665.04/29,619.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,249.37

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