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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,353.92, 29,035.04 and 10,117.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,353.92, 29,035.04 and 10,117.44 is: 15,178.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,353.92 : 29,035.04 = 10,117.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,353.92/29,035.04 = 10,117.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,353.92x = 29,035.04 × 10,117.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,353.92x = 293,760,275.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,760,275.10/19,353.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,178.33

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