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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,656.94, 29,458.83 and 10,758.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,656.94, 29,458.83 and 10,758.82 is: 16,123.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,656.94 : 29,458.83 = 10,758.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,656.94/29,458.83 = 10,758.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,656.94x = 29,458.83 × 10,758.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,656.94x = 316,942,249.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,942,249.38/19,656.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,123.68

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