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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,692.80, 44,539.20 and 19,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,692.80, 44,539.20 and 19,195.20 is: 28,792.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,692.80 : 44,539.20 = 19,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,692.80/44,539.20 = 19,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,692.80x = 44,539.20 × 19,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,692.80x = 854,938,851.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,938,851.84/29,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,792.80

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