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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,679.52, 29,536.35 and 10,326.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,679.52, 29,536.35 and 10,326.15 is: 15,498.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,679.52 : 29,536.35 = 10,326.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,679.52/29,536.35 = 10,326.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,679.52x = 29,536.35 × 10,326.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,679.52x = 304,996,780.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,996,780.55/19,679.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,498.18

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