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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,365.27, 29,077.06 and 16,915.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,365.27, 29,077.06 and 16,915.83 is: 25,399.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,365.27 : 29,077.06 = 16,915.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,365.27/29,077.06 = 16,915.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,365.27x = 29,077.06 × 16,915.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,365.27x = 491,862,603.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,862,603.86/19,365.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,399.21

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