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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,807.96, 41,123.21 and 19,203.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,807.96, 41,123.21 and 19,203.71 is: 26,493.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,807.96 : 41,123.21 = 19,203.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,807.96/41,123.21 = 19,203.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,807.96x = 41,123.21 × 19,203.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,807.96x = 789,717,897.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,717,897.47/29,807.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,493.53

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