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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,859.26, 41,215.00 and 19,248.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,859.26, 41,215.00 and 19,248.86 is: 26,569.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,859.26 : 41,215.00 = 19,248.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,859.26/41,215.00 = 19,248.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,859.26x = 41,215.00 × 19,248.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,859.26x = 793,341,510.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,341,510.70/29,859.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,569.37

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