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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,512.40, 29,241.60 and 15,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,512.40, 29,241.60 and 15,570.40 is: 23,334.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,512.40 : 29,241.60 = 15,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,512.40/29,241.60 = 15,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,512.40x = 29,241.60 × 15,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,512.40x = 455,303,408.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,303,408.64/19,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,334.05

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