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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,405.40, 29,064.90 and 16,813.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,405.40, 29,064.90 and 16,813.40 is: 25,182.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,405.40 : 29,064.90 = 16,813.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,405.40/29,064.90 = 16,813.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,405.40x = 29,064.90 × 16,813.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,405.40x = 488,679,789.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,679,789.66/19,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,182.67

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