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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,801.35, 29,707.53 and 16,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,801.35, 29,707.53 and 16,094.40 is: 24,146.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,801.35 : 29,707.53 = 16,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,801.35/29,707.53 = 16,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,801.35x = 29,707.53 × 16,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,801.35x = 478,124,870.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,124,870.83/19,801.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,146.07

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