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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,493.70, 29,240.55 and 14,828.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,493.70, 29,240.55 and 14,828.10 is: 22,242.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,493.70 : 29,240.55 = 14,828.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,493.70/29,240.55 = 14,828.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,493.70x = 29,240.55 × 14,828.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,493.70x = 433,581,799.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,581,799.46/19,493.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,242.15

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