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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,926.52, 29,864.14 and 10,043.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,926.52, 29,864.14 and 10,043.68 is: 15,052.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,926.52 : 29,864.14 = 10,043.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,926.52/29,864.14 = 10,043.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,926.52x = 29,864.14 × 10,043.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,926.52x = 299,945,865.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,945,865.64/19,926.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,052.60

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