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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,914.77, 29,890.62 and 10,060.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,914.77, 29,890.62 and 10,060.99 is: 15,100.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,914.77 : 29,890.62 = 10,060.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,914.77/29,890.62 = 10,060.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,914.77x = 29,890.62 × 10,060.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,914.77x = 300,729,154.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,729,154.19/19,914.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,100.81

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