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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,304.17, 57,510.08 and 19,597.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,304.17, 57,510.08 and 19,597.63 is: 29,423.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,304.17 : 57,510.08 = 19,597.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,304.17/57,510.08 = 19,597.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,304.17x = 57,510.08 × 19,597.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,304.17x = 1,127,061,318.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,061,318.91/38,304.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,423.98

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