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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,973.39, 29,943.68 and 10,107.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,973.39, 29,943.68 and 10,107.59 is: 15,153.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,973.39 : 29,943.68 = 10,107.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,973.39/29,943.68 = 10,107.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,973.39x = 29,943.68 × 10,107.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,973.39x = 302,658,240.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,658,240.27/19,973.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,153.08

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