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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,914.78, 29,890.62 and 10,061.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,914.78, 29,890.62 and 10,061.00 is: 15,100.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,914.78 : 29,890.62 = 10,061.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,914.78/29,890.62 = 10,061.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,914.78x = 29,890.62 × 10,061.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,914.78x = 300,729,378.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,729,378.37/19,914.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,100.81

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