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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,980.20, 29,970.30 and 19,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,980.20, 29,970.30 and 19,404.20 is: 29,106.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,980.20 : 29,970.30 = 19,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,980.20/29,970.30 = 19,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,980.20x = 29,970.30 × 19,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,980.20x = 581,549,695.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,549,695.26/19,980.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,106.30

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