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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,950.96, 29,690.88 and 19,286.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,950.96, 29,690.88 and 19,286.52 is: 28,702.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,950.96 : 29,690.88 = 19,286.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,950.96/29,690.88 = 19,286.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,950.96x = 29,690.88 × 19,286.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,950.96x = 572,633,750.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,633,750.94/19,950.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,702.07

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