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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,326.94, 29,003.40 and 6,846.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,326.94, 29,003.40 and 6,846.92 is: 10,274.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,326.94 : 29,003.40 = 6,846.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,326.94/29,003.40 = 6,846.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,326.94x = 29,003.40 × 6,846.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,326.94x = 198,583,959.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,583,959.53/19,326.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,274.98

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