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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,817.70, 41,150.55 and 19,728.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,817.70, 41,150.55 and 19,728.52 is: 27,226.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,817.70 : 41,150.55 = 19,728.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,817.70/41,150.55 = 19,728.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,817.70x = 41,150.55 × 19,728.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,817.70x = 811,839,448.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,839,448.69/29,817.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,226.76

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