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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,950.60, 32,904.30 and 19,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,950.60, 32,904.30 and 19,617.80 is: 29,407.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,950.60 : 32,904.30 = 19,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,950.60/32,904.30 = 19,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,950.60x = 32,904.30 × 19,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,950.60x = 645,509,976.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,509,976.54/21,950.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,407.40

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