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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,772.99, 41,065.02 and 19,710.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,772.99, 41,065.02 and 19,710.05 is: 27,185.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,772.99 : 41,065.02 = 19,710.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,772.99/41,065.02 = 19,710.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,772.99x = 41,065.02 × 19,710.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,772.99x = 809,393,392.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,393,392.13/29,772.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,185.49

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