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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,367.40, 29,007.90 and 15,911.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,367.40, 29,007.90 and 15,911.40 is: 23,831.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,367.40 : 29,007.90 = 15,911.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,367.40/29,007.90 = 15,911.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,367.40x = 29,007.90 × 15,911.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,367.40x = 461,556,300.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,556,300.06/19,367.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,831.61

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