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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,453.46, 29,109.32 and 16,851.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,453.46, 29,109.32 and 16,851.34 is: 25,215.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,453.46 : 29,109.32 = 16,851.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,453.46/29,109.32 = 16,851.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,453.46x = 29,109.32 × 16,851.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,453.46x = 490,530,818.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,530,818.69/19,453.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,215.61

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