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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,590.80, 29,353.80 and 16,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,590.80, 29,353.80 and 16,674.80 is: 24,984.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,590.80 : 29,353.80 = 16,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,590.80/29,353.80 = 16,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,590.80x = 29,353.80 × 16,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,590.80x = 489,468,744.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,468,744.24/19,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,984.62

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