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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,537.68, 29,293.56 and 10,776.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,537.68, 29,293.56 and 10,776.72 is: 16,157.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,537.68 : 29,293.56 = 10,776.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,537.68/29,293.56 = 10,776.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,537.68x = 29,293.56 × 10,776.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,537.68x = 315,688,493.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,688,493.92/19,537.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,157.93

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