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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,685.55, 29,545.39 and 10,332.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,685.55, 29,545.39 and 10,332.18 is: 15,507.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,685.55 : 29,545.39 = 10,332.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,685.55/29,545.39 = 10,332.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,685.55x = 29,545.39 × 10,332.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,685.55x = 305,268,300.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,268,300.57/19,685.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,507.22

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