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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,881.36, 29,828.52 and 10,019.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,881.36, 29,828.52 and 10,019.88 is: 15,033.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,881.36 : 29,828.52 = 10,019.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,881.36/29,828.52 = 10,019.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,881.36x = 29,828.52 × 10,019.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,881.36x = 298,878,190.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,878,190.98/19,881.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,033.09

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