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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,304.74, 57,510.93 and 19,598.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,304.74, 57,510.93 and 19,598.19 is: 29,424.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,304.74 : 57,510.93 = 19,598.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,304.74/57,510.93 = 19,598.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,304.74x = 57,510.93 × 19,598.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,304.74x = 1,127,110,133.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,110,133.22/38,304.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,424.83

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