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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,419.40, 29,129.10 and 17,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,419.40, 29,129.10 and 17,230.60 is: 25,845.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,419.40 : 29,129.10 = 17,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,419.40/29,129.10 = 17,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,419.40x = 29,129.10 × 17,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,419.40x = 501,911,870.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,911,870.46/19,419.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,845.90

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