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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,759.91, 29,385.73 and 19,137.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,759.91, 29,385.73 and 19,137.02 is: 28,459.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,759.91 : 29,385.73 = 19,137.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,759.91/29,385.73 = 19,137.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,759.91x = 29,385.73 × 19,137.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,759.91x = 562,355,302.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,355,302.72/19,759.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,459.41

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