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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,652.48, 40,947.64 and 19,060.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,652.48, 40,947.64 and 19,060.56 is: 26,321.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,652.48 : 40,947.64 = 19,060.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,652.48/40,947.64 = 19,060.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,652.48x = 40,947.64 × 19,060.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,652.48x = 780,484,949.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,484,949.08/29,652.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,321.07

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