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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,497.90, 29,203.65 and 15,101.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,497.90, 29,203.65 and 15,101.10 is: 22,618.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,497.90 : 29,203.65 = 15,101.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,497.90/29,203.65 = 15,101.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,497.90x = 29,203.65 × 15,101.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,497.90x = 441,007,239.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,007,239.02/19,497.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,618.19

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