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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,793.24, 44,700.24 and 19,837.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,793.24, 44,700.24 and 19,837.98 is: 29,763.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,793.24 : 44,700.24 = 19,837.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,793.24/44,700.24 = 19,837.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,793.24x = 44,700.24 × 19,837.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,793.24x = 886,762,467.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,762,467.12/29,793.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,763.88

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