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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,419.44, 29,066.50 and 10,046.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,419.44, 29,066.50 and 10,046.55 is: 15,037.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,419.44 : 29,066.50 = 10,046.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,419.44/29,066.50 = 10,046.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,419.44x = 29,066.50 × 10,046.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,419.44x = 292,017,995.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,017,995.34/19,419.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,037.41

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