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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,985.82, 41,380.94 and 19,393.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,985.82, 41,380.94 and 19,393.91 is: 26,763.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,985.82 : 41,380.94 = 19,393.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,985.82/41,380.94 = 19,393.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,985.82x = 41,380.94 × 19,393.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,985.82x = 802,538,147.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,538,147.36/29,985.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,763.92

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