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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,920.55, 29,899.29 and 10,066.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,920.55, 29,899.29 and 10,066.77 is: 15,109.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,920.55 : 29,899.29 = 10,066.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,920.55/29,899.29 = 10,066.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,920.55x = 29,899.29 × 10,066.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,920.55x = 300,989,275.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,989,275.59/19,920.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,109.49

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