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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,984.10, 29,923.35 and 16,016.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,984.10, 29,923.35 and 16,016.90 is: 23,983.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,984.10 : 29,923.35 = 16,016.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,984.10/29,923.35 = 16,016.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,984.10x = 29,923.35 × 16,016.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,984.10x = 479,279,304.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,279,304.62/19,984.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,983.03

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