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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,600.20, 29,328.30 and 14,416.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,600.20, 29,328.30 and 14,416.20 is: 21,571.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,600.20 : 29,328.30 = 14,416.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,600.20/29,328.30 = 14,416.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,600.20x = 29,328.30 × 14,416.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,600.20x = 422,802,638.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,802,638.46/19,600.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,571.34

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