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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,930.56, 41,273.50 and 19,724.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,930.56, 41,273.50 and 19,724.26 is: 27,199.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,930.56 : 41,273.50 = 19,724.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,930.56/41,273.50 = 19,724.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,930.56x = 41,273.50 × 19,724.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,930.56x = 814,089,245.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,089,245.11/29,930.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,199.27

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