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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,630.77, 29,446.40 and 10,882.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,630.77, 29,446.40 and 10,882.77 is: 16,324.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,630.77 : 29,446.40 = 10,882.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,630.77/29,446.40 = 10,882.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,630.77x = 29,446.40 × 10,882.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,630.77x = 320,458,344.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,458,344.11/19,630.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,324.29

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