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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,695.26, 29,527.74 and 10,197.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,695.26, 29,527.74 and 10,197.39 is: 15,288.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,695.26 : 29,527.74 = 10,197.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,695.26/29,527.74 = 10,197.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,695.26x = 29,527.74 × 10,197.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,695.26x = 301,105,829.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,105,829.61/19,695.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,288.24

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