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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,919.48, 41,280.30 and 19,315.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,919.48, 41,280.30 and 19,315.14 is: 26,649.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,919.48 : 41,280.30 = 19,315.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,919.48/41,280.30 = 19,315.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,919.48x = 41,280.30 × 19,315.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,919.48x = 797,334,773.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,334,773.74/29,919.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,649.35

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