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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,392.81, 29,062.94 and 10,039.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,392.81, 29,062.94 and 10,039.40 is: 15,045.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,392.81 : 29,062.94 = 10,039.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,392.81/29,062.94 = 10,039.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,392.81x = 29,062.94 × 10,039.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,392.81x = 291,774,479.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,774,479.84/19,392.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,045.50

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