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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,927.80, 44,826.90 and 19,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,927.80, 44,826.90 and 19,430.20 is: 29,103.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,927.80 : 44,826.90 = 19,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,927.80/44,826.90 = 19,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,927.80x = 44,826.90 × 19,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,927.80x = 870,995,632.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,995,632.38/29,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,103.23

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