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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,630.60, 29,445.90 and 19,436.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,630.60, 29,445.90 and 19,436.20 is: 29,154.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,630.60 : 29,445.90 = 19,436.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,630.60/29,445.90 = 19,436.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,630.60x = 29,445.90 × 19,436.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,630.60x = 572,316,401.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,316,401.58/19,630.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,154.30

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