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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,398.81, 29,043.99 and 10,482.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,398.81, 29,043.99 and 10,482.19 is: 15,693.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,398.81 : 29,043.99 = 10,482.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,398.81/29,043.99 = 10,482.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,398.81x = 29,043.99 × 10,482.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,398.81x = 304,444,621.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,444,621.54/19,398.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,693.98

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