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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,930.40, 44,780.40 and 19,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,930.40, 44,780.40 and 19,562.40 is: 29,268.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,930.40 : 44,780.40 = 19,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,930.40/44,780.40 = 19,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,930.40x = 44,780.40 × 19,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,930.40x = 876,012,096.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,012,096.96/29,930.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,268.31

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