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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,514.19, 29,261.03 and 10,131.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,514.19, 29,261.03 and 10,131.28 is: 15,191.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,514.19 : 29,261.03 = 10,131.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,514.19/29,261.03 = 10,131.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,514.19x = 29,261.03 × 10,131.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,514.19x = 296,451,663.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,451,663.94/19,514.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,191.59

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