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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,863.14, 41,193.99 and 18,665.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,863.14, 41,193.99 and 18,665.70 is: 25,747.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,863.14 : 41,193.99 = 18,665.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,863.14/41,193.99 = 18,665.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,863.14x = 41,193.99 × 18,665.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,863.14x = 768,914,659.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,914,659.14/29,863.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,747.95

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