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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,523.37, 29,300.55 and 10,166.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,523.37, 29,300.55 and 10,166.05 is: 15,257.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,523.37 : 29,300.55 = 10,166.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,523.37/29,300.55 = 10,166.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,523.37x = 29,300.55 × 10,166.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,523.37x = 297,870,805.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,870,805.50/19,523.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,257.14

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