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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,892.92, 41,269.10 and 19,834.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,892.92, 41,269.10 and 19,834.88 is: 27,383.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,892.92 : 41,269.10 = 19,834.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,892.92/41,269.10 = 19,834.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,892.92x = 41,269.10 × 19,834.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,892.92x = 818,567,340.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,567,340.69/29,892.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,383.32

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