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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,481.05, 29,237.91 and 10,126.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,481.05, 29,237.91 and 10,126.81 is: 15,198.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,481.05 : 29,237.91 = 10,126.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,481.05/29,237.91 = 10,126.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,481.05x = 29,237.91 × 10,126.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,481.05x = 296,086,759.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,086,759.37/19,481.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,198.71

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