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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,910.40, 32,930.40 and 19,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,910.40, 32,930.40 and 19,059.20 is: 28,645.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,910.40 : 32,930.40 = 19,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,910.40/32,930.40 = 19,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,910.40x = 32,930.40 × 19,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,910.40x = 627,627,079.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,627,079.68/21,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,645.17

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