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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,765.28, 41,079.36 and 19,020

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,765.28, 41,079.36 and 19,020 is: 26,249.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,765.28 : 41,079.36 = 19,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,765.28/41,079.36 = 19,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,765.28x = 41,079.36 × 19,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,765.28x = 781,329,427.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,329,427.20/29,765.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,249.69

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