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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,946.45, 41,343.03 and 19,892.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,946.45, 41,343.03 and 19,892.12 is: 27,462.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,946.45 : 41,343.03 = 19,892.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,946.45/41,343.03 = 19,892.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,946.45x = 41,343.03 × 19,892.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,946.45x = 822,400,617.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,400,617.28/29,946.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,462.37

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