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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,900.44, 41,252.72 and 19,297.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,900.44, 41,252.72 and 19,297.12 is: 26,623.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,900.44 : 41,252.72 = 19,297.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,900.44/41,252.72 = 19,297.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,900.44x = 41,252.72 × 19,297.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,900.44x = 796,058,688.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,058,688.17/29,900.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,623.64

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