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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,328.51, 29,001.09 and 10,442.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,328.51, 29,001.09 and 10,442.07 is: 15,667.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,328.51 : 29,001.09 = 10,442.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,328.51/29,001.09 = 10,442.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,328.51x = 29,001.09 × 10,442.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,328.51x = 302,831,411.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,831,411.86/19,328.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,667.60

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