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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,329.69, 28,993.62 and 6,849.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,329.69, 28,993.62 and 6,849.51 is: 10,273.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,329.69 : 28,993.62 = 6,849.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,329.69/28,993.62 = 6,849.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,329.69x = 28,993.62 × 6,849.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,329.69x = 198,592,090.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,592,090.13/19,329.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,273.94

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