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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,752.14, 41,046.63 and 18,997.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,752.14, 41,046.63 and 18,997.41 is: 26,209.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,752.14 : 41,046.63 = 18,997.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,752.14/41,046.63 = 18,997.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,752.14x = 41,046.63 × 18,997.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,752.14x = 779,779,659.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,779,659.23/29,752.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,209.20

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