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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,408.70, 29,134.65 and 10,660.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,408.70, 29,134.65 and 10,660.70 is: 16,002.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,408.70 : 29,134.65 = 10,660.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,408.70/29,134.65 = 10,660.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,408.70x = 29,134.65 × 10,660.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,408.70x = 310,595,763.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,595,763.26/19,408.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,002.91

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