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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,664.04, 40,918.50 and 19,592.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,664.04, 40,918.50 and 19,592.68 is: 27,026.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,664.04 : 40,918.50 = 19,592.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,664.04/40,918.50 = 19,592.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,664.04x = 40,918.50 × 19,592.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,664.04x = 801,703,076.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,703,076.58/29,664.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,026.09

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