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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,633.50, 29,450.52 and 10,885.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,633.50, 29,450.52 and 10,885.50 is: 16,328.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,633.50 : 29,450.52 = 10,885.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,633.50/29,450.52 = 10,885.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,633.50x = 29,450.52 × 10,885.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,633.50x = 320,583,635.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,583,635.46/19,633.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,328.40

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