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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,924.47, 29,861.19 and 10,041.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,924.47, 29,861.19 and 10,041.66 is: 15,049.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,924.47 : 29,861.19 = 10,041.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,924.47/29,861.19 = 10,041.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,924.47x = 29,861.19 × 10,041.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,924.47x = 299,855,917.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,855,917.18/19,924.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,049.63

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