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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,355.12, 29,037.04 and 10,585.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,355.12, 29,037.04 and 10,585.52 is: 15,880.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,355.12 : 29,037.04 = 10,585.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,355.12/29,037.04 = 10,585.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,355.12x = 29,037.04 × 10,585.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,355.12x = 307,372,167.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,372,167.66/19,355.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,880.66

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