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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,896.61, 41,241.89 and 19,269.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,896.61, 41,241.89 and 19,269.41 is: 26,581.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,896.61 : 41,241.89 = 19,269.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,896.61/41,241.89 = 19,269.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,896.61x = 41,241.89 × 19,269.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,896.61x = 794,706,791.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,706,791.24/29,896.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,581.84

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