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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,612.20, 29,418.30 and 17,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,612.20, 29,418.30 and 17,077.80 is: 25,616.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,612.20 : 29,418.30 = 17,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,612.20/29,418.30 = 17,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,612.20x = 29,418.30 × 17,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,612.20x = 502,399,843.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,399,843.74/19,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,616.70

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