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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,793.20, 29,689.80 and 13,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,793.20, 29,689.80 and 13,140.40 is: 19,710.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,793.20 : 29,689.80 = 13,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,793.20/29,689.80 = 13,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,793.20x = 29,689.80 × 13,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,793.20x = 390,135,847.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,135,847.92/19,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,710.60

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