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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,491.18, 29,223.81 and 10,730.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,491.18, 29,223.81 and 10,730.22 is: 16,088.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,491.18 : 29,223.81 = 10,730.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,491.18/29,223.81 = 10,730.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,491.18x = 29,223.81 × 10,730.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,491.18x = 313,577,910.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,577,910.54/19,491.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,088.20

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