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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,361.60, 29,042.40 and 10,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,361.60, 29,042.40 and 10,030.40 is: 15,045.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,361.60 : 29,042.40 = 10,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,361.60/29,042.40 = 10,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,361.60x = 29,042.40 × 10,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,361.60x = 291,306,888.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,306,888.96/19,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,045.60

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