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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,327.01, 29,001.67 and 10,442.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,327.01, 29,001.67 and 10,442.37 is: 15,669.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,327.01 : 29,001.67 = 10,442.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,327.01/29,001.67 = 10,442.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,327.01x = 29,001.67 × 10,442.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,327.01x = 302,846,163.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,846,163.52/19,327.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,669.58

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