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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,625.52, 29,438.52 and 10,877.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,625.52, 29,438.52 and 10,877.52 is: 16,316.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,625.52 : 29,438.52 = 10,877.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,625.52/29,438.52 = 10,877.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,625.52x = 29,438.52 × 10,877.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,625.52x = 320,218,090.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,218,090.07/19,625.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,316.41

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