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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,399.86, 29,112.55 and 10,640.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,399.86, 29,112.55 and 10,640.93 is: 15,968.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,399.86 : 29,112.55 = 10,640.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,399.86/29,112.55 = 10,640.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,399.86x = 29,112.55 × 10,640.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,399.86x = 309,784,606.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,784,606.67/19,399.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,968.39

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