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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,864.88, 44,797.68 and 19,542.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,864.88, 44,797.68 and 19,542.24 is: 29,313.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,864.88 : 44,797.68 = 19,542.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,864.88/44,797.68 = 19,542.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,864.88x = 44,797.68 × 19,542.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,864.88x = 875,447,014.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,447,014.00/29,864.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,313.60

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