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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,401.56, 29,100.94 and 6,920.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,401.56, 29,100.94 and 6,920.18 is: 10,379.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,401.56 : 29,100.94 = 6,920.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,401.56/29,100.94 = 6,920.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,401.56x = 29,100.94 × 6,920.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,401.56x = 201,383,580.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,383,580.16/19,401.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,379.76

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