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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,400.70, 29,052.45 and 12,791.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,400.70, 29,052.45 and 12,791.10 is: 19,154.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,400.70 : 29,052.45 = 12,791.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,400.70/29,052.45 = 12,791.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,400.70x = 29,052.45 × 12,791.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,400.70x = 371,612,793.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,612,793.20/19,400.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,154.61

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