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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,936.02, 29,922.56 and 10,082.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,936.02, 29,922.56 and 10,082.37 is: 15,132.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,936.02 : 29,922.56 = 10,082.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,936.02/29,922.56 = 10,082.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,936.02x = 29,922.56 × 10,082.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,936.02x = 301,690,321.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,690,321.27/19,936.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,132.93

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