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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,916.34, 29,892.96 and 10,062.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,916.34, 29,892.96 and 10,062.53 is: 15,103.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,916.34 : 29,892.96 = 10,062.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,916.34/29,892.96 = 10,062.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,916.34x = 29,892.96 × 10,062.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,916.34x = 300,798,806.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,798,806.79/19,916.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,103.12

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