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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,665.60, 29,513.25 and 13,410.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,665.60, 29,513.25 and 13,410.78 is: 20,126.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,665.60 : 29,513.25 = 13,410.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,665.60/29,513.25 = 13,410.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,665.60x = 29,513.25 × 13,410.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,665.60x = 395,795,702.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,795,702.84/19,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,126.30

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