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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,714.20, 41,012.76 and 19,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,714.20, 41,012.76 and 19,102.40 is: 26,365.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,714.20 : 41,012.76 = 19,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,714.20/41,012.76 = 19,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,714.20x = 41,012.76 × 19,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,714.20x = 783,442,146.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,442,146.62/29,714.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,365.92

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