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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,683.60, 29,525.40 and 15,309.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,683.60, 29,525.40 and 15,309.60 is: 22,964.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,683.60 : 29,525.40 = 15,309.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,683.60/29,525.40 = 15,309.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,683.60x = 29,525.40 × 15,309.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,683.60x = 452,022,063.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,022,063.84/19,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,964.40

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