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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,441.05, 29,161.58 and 15,553.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,441.05, 29,161.58 and 15,553.05 is: 23,329.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,441.05 : 29,161.58 = 15,553.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,441.05/29,161.58 = 15,553.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,441.05x = 29,161.58 × 15,553.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,441.05x = 453,551,434.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,551,434.05/19,441.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,329.58

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