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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,916.96, 29,893.91 and 10,063.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,916.96, 29,893.91 and 10,063.15 is: 15,104.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,916.96 : 29,893.91 = 10,063.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,916.96/29,893.91 = 10,063.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,916.96x = 29,893.91 × 10,063.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,916.96x = 300,826,943.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,826,943.52/19,916.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,104.06

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