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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,695.41, 29,556.25 and 10,216.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,695.41, 29,556.25 and 10,216.47 is: 15,331.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,695.41 : 29,556.25 = 10,216.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,695.41/29,556.25 = 10,216.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,695.41x = 29,556.25 × 10,216.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,695.41x = 301,960,342.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,960,342.57/19,695.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,331.51

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