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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,786.32, 41,107.24 and 19,697.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,786.32, 41,107.24 and 19,697.24 is: 27,183.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,786.32 : 41,107.24 = 19,697.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,786.32/41,107.24 = 19,697.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,786.32x = 41,107.24 × 19,697.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,786.32x = 809,699,172.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,699,172.02/29,786.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,183.59

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