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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,934.41, 41,265.32 and 19,178.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,934.41, 41,265.32 and 19,178.01 is: 26,437.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,934.41 : 41,265.32 = 19,178.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,934.41/41,265.32 = 19,178.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,934.41x = 41,265.32 × 19,178.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,934.41x = 791,386,623.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,386,623.72/29,934.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,437.36

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