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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,933.80, 29,814.30 and 16,823.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,933.80, 29,814.30 and 16,823.40 is: 25,162.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,933.80 : 29,814.30 = 16,823.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,933.80/29,814.30 = 16,823.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,933.80x = 29,814.30 × 16,823.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,933.80x = 501,577,894.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,577,894.62/19,933.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,162.18

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