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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,910.85, 29,845.30 and 10,029.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,910.85, 29,845.30 and 10,029.36 is: 15,033.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,910.85 : 29,845.30 = 10,029.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,910.85/29,845.30 = 10,029.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,910.85x = 29,845.30 × 10,029.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,910.85x = 299,329,258.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,329,258.01/19,910.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,033.47

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