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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,991.16, 30,005.30 and 10,137.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,991.16, 30,005.30 and 10,137.40 is: 15,215.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,991.16 : 30,005.30 = 10,137.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,991.16/30,005.30 = 10,137.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,991.16x = 30,005.30 × 10,137.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,991.16x = 304,175,728.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,175,728.22/19,991.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,215.51

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