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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,425.28, 29,075.25 and 10,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,425.28, 29,075.25 and 10,052.40 is: 15,046.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,425.28 : 29,075.25 = 10,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,425.28/29,075.25 = 10,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,425.28x = 29,075.25 × 10,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,425.28x = 292,276,043.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,276,043.10/19,425.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,046.17

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