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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,824.78, 29,705.61 and 10,464.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,824.78, 29,705.61 and 10,464.46 is: 15,680.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,824.78 : 29,705.61 = 10,464.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,824.78/29,705.61 = 10,464.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,824.78x = 29,705.61 × 10,464.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,824.78x = 310,853,167.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,853,167.62/19,824.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,680.03

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