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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,936.63, 29,905.65 and 10,563.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,936.63, 29,905.65 and 10,563.99 is: 15,846.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,936.63 : 29,905.65 = 10,563.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,936.63/29,905.65 = 10,563.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,936.63x = 29,905.65 × 10,563.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,936.63x = 315,922,987.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,922,987.54/19,936.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,846.36

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