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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,698.12, 29,558.22 and 10,463.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,698.12, 29,558.22 and 10,463.88 is: 15,701.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,698.12 : 29,558.22 = 10,463.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,698.12/29,558.22 = 10,463.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,698.12x = 29,558.22 × 10,463.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,698.12x = 309,293,667.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,293,667.09/19,698.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,701.68

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