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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,968.90, 29,977.65 and 10,103.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,968.90, 29,977.65 and 10,103.10 is: 15,166.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,968.90 : 29,977.65 = 10,103.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,968.90/29,977.65 = 10,103.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,968.90x = 29,977.65 × 10,103.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,968.90x = 302,867,195.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,867,195.72/19,968.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,166.94

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