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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,527.68, 29,276.32 and 10,163.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,527.68, 29,276.32 and 10,163.52 is: 15,237.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,527.68 : 29,276.32 = 10,163.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,527.68/29,276.32 = 10,163.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,527.68x = 29,276.32 × 10,163.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,527.68x = 297,550,463.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,550,463.85/19,527.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,237.37

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