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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,792.60, 29,688.90 and 19,485.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,792.60, 29,688.90 and 19,485.40 is: 29,228.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,792.60 : 29,688.90 = 19,485.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,792.60/29,688.90 = 19,485.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,792.60x = 29,688.90 × 19,485.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,792.60x = 578,500,092.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,500,092.06/19,792.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,228.10

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