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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,220.60, 28,830.90 and 16,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,220.60, 28,830.90 and 16,110.20 is: 24,165.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,220.60 : 28,830.90 = 16,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,220.60/28,830.90 = 16,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,220.60x = 28,830.90 × 16,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,220.60x = 464,471,565.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,471,565.18/19,220.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,165.30

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