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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,324.48, 29,118.36 and 15,891.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,324.48, 29,118.36 and 15,891.39 is: 23,945.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,324.48 : 29,118.36 = 15,891.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,324.48/29,118.36 = 15,891.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,324.48x = 29,118.36 × 15,891.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,324.48x = 462,731,214.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,731,214.92/19,324.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,945.34

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