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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,830.40, 29,519.04 and 19,535.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,830.40, 29,519.04 and 19,535.04 is: 29,079.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,830.40 : 29,519.04 = 19,535.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,830.40/29,519.04 = 19,535.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,830.40x = 29,519.04 × 19,535.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,830.40x = 576,655,627.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,655,627.16/19,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,079.37

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