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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,960.40, 32,940.60 and 19,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,960.40, 32,940.60 and 19,368.40 is: 29,052.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,960.40 : 32,940.60 = 19,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,960.40/32,940.60 = 19,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,960.40x = 32,940.60 × 19,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,960.40x = 638,006,717.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,006,717.04/21,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,052.60

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