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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,549.22, 29,307.42 and 15,842.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,549.22, 29,307.42 and 15,842.25 is: 23,750.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,549.22 : 29,307.42 = 15,842.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,549.22/29,307.42 = 15,842.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,549.22x = 29,307.42 × 15,842.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,549.22x = 464,295,474.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,295,474.50/19,549.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,750.08

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