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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,689.12, 29,544.72 and 10,454.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,689.12, 29,544.72 and 10,454.88 is: 15,688.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,689.12 : 29,544.72 = 10,454.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,689.12/29,544.72 = 10,454.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,689.12x = 29,544.72 × 10,454.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,689.12x = 308,886,502.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,886,502.23/19,689.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,688.18

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