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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,470.20, 29,205.30 and 5,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,470.20, 29,205.30 and 5,430.20 is: 8,145.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,470.20 : 29,205.30 = 5,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,470.20/29,205.30 = 5,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,470.20x = 29,205.30 × 5,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,470.20x = 158,590,620.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,590,620.06/19,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,145.30

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