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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,464.40, 29,153.40 and 16,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,464.40, 29,153.40 and 16,008.40 is: 23,977.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,464.40 : 29,153.40 = 16,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,464.40/29,153.40 = 16,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,464.40x = 29,153.40 × 16,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,464.40x = 466,699,288.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,699,288.56/19,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,977.07

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