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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,904.02, 29,831.42 and 10,046.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,904.02, 29,831.42 and 10,046.12 is: 15,056.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,904.02 : 29,831.42 = 10,046.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,904.02/29,831.42 = 10,046.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,904.02x = 29,831.42 × 10,046.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,904.02x = 299,690,025.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,690,025.09/19,904.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,056.76

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