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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,527.80, 29,205.30 and 16,417.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,527.80, 29,205.30 and 16,417.40 is: 24,553.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,527.80 : 29,205.30 = 16,417.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,527.80/29,205.30 = 16,417.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,527.80x = 29,205.30 × 16,417.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,527.80x = 479,475,092.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,475,092.22/19,527.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,553.46

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