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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,909.71, 29,883.05 and 10,055.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,909.71, 29,883.05 and 10,055.91 is: 15,093.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,909.71 : 29,883.05 = 10,055.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,909.71/29,883.05 = 10,055.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,909.71x = 29,883.05 × 10,055.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,909.71x = 300,501,360.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,501,360.82/19,909.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,093.21

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