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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,640.20, 29,417.10 and 19,640.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,640.20, 29,417.10 and 19,640.20 is: 29,417.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,640.20 : 29,417.10 = 19,640.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,640.20/29,417.10 = 19,640.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,640.20x = 29,417.10 × 19,640.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,640.20x = 577,757,727.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,757,727.42/19,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,417.10

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