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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,384.97, 29,039.18 and 15,204.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,384.97, 29,039.18 and 15,204.15 is: 22,776.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,384.97 : 29,039.18 = 15,204.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,384.97/29,039.18 = 15,204.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,384.97x = 29,039.18 × 15,204.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,384.97x = 441,515,972.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,515,972.58/19,384.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,776.21

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