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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,927.76, 41,266.08 and 19,158.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,927.76, 41,266.08 and 19,158.36 is: 26,416.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,927.76 : 41,266.08 = 19,158.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,927.76/41,266.08 = 19,158.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,927.76x = 41,266.08 × 19,158.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,927.76x = 790,590,416.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,590,416.43/29,927.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,416.63

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