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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,373.60, 29,063.80 and 10,011

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,373.60, 29,063.80 and 10,011 is: 15,018.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,373.60 : 29,063.80 = 10,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,373.60/29,063.80 = 10,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,373.60x = 29,063.80 × 10,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,373.60x = 290,957,701.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,957,701.80/19,373.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,018.26

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