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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,659.75, 29,465.04 and 15,483.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,659.75, 29,465.04 and 15,483.27 is: 23,205.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,659.75 : 29,465.04 = 15,483.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,659.75/29,465.04 = 15,483.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,659.75x = 29,465.04 × 15,483.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,659.75x = 456,215,129.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,215,129.15/19,659.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,205.54

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