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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,354.60, 29,031.90 and 14,980.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,354.60, 29,031.90 and 14,980.60 is: 22,470.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,354.60 : 29,031.90 = 14,980.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,354.60/29,031.90 = 14,980.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,354.60x = 29,031.90 × 14,980.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,354.60x = 434,915,281.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,915,281.14/19,354.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,470.90

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