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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,836.20, 41,176.08 and 19,747.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,836.20, 41,176.08 and 19,747.02 is: 27,252.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,836.20 : 41,176.08 = 19,747.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,836.20/41,176.08 = 19,747.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,836.20x = 41,176.08 × 19,747.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,836.20x = 813,104,875.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,104,875.28/29,836.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,252.29

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