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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,719.46, 41,017.06 and 18,392.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,719.46, 41,017.06 and 18,392.61 is: 25,384.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,719.46 : 41,017.06 = 18,392.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,719.46/41,017.06 = 18,392.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,719.46x = 41,017.06 × 18,392.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,719.46x = 754,410,490.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,410,490.88/29,719.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,384.39

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