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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,953.03, 29,929.54 and 18,955.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,953.03, 29,929.54 and 18,955.29 is: 28,432.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,953.03 : 29,929.54 = 18,955.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,953.03/29,929.54 = 18,955.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,953.03x = 29,929.54 × 18,955.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,953.03x = 567,323,149.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,323,149.55/19,953.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,432.94

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