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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,357.59, 29,041.91 and 9,499.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,357.59, 29,041.91 and 9,499.83 is: 14,252.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,357.59 : 29,041.91 = 9,499.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,357.59/29,041.91 = 9,499.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,357.59x = 29,041.91 × 9,499.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,357.59x = 275,893,160.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,893,160.38/19,357.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,252.45

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