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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,671.98, 29,492.60 and 13,416.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,671.98, 29,492.60 and 13,416.48 is: 20,114.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,671.98 : 29,492.60 = 13,416.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,671.98/29,492.60 = 13,416.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,671.98x = 29,492.60 × 13,416.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,671.98x = 395,686,878.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,686,878.05/19,671.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,114.24

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