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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,693.50, 29,523.69 and 8,015.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,693.50, 29,523.69 and 8,015.10 is: 12,015.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,693.50 : 29,523.69 = 8,015.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,693.50/29,523.69 = 8,015.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,693.50x = 29,523.69 × 8,015.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,693.50x = 236,635,327.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,635,327.72/19,693.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,015.91

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