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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,532.32, 29,282.02 and 15,825.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,532.32, 29,282.02 and 15,825.36 is: 23,724.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,532.32 : 29,282.02 = 15,825.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,532.32/29,282.02 = 15,825.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,532.32x = 29,282.02 × 15,825.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,532.32x = 463,398,508.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,398,508.03/19,532.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,724.70

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