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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,499.54, 29,221.22 and 15,096.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,499.54, 29,221.22 and 15,096.38 is: 22,622.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,499.54 : 29,221.22 = 15,096.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,499.54/29,221.22 = 15,096.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,499.54x = 29,221.22 × 15,096.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,499.54x = 441,134,532.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,134,532.82/19,499.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,622.82

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