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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,601.10, 29,401.65 and 19,212.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,601.10, 29,401.65 and 19,212.30 is: 28,818.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,601.10 : 29,401.65 = 19,212.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,601.10/29,401.65 = 19,212.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,601.10x = 29,401.65 × 19,212.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,601.10x = 564,873,320.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,873,320.30/19,601.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,818.45

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