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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,475.71, 29,214.95 and 6,995.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,475.71, 29,214.95 and 6,995.84 is: 10,494.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,475.71 : 29,214.95 = 6,995.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,475.71/29,214.95 = 6,995.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,475.71x = 29,214.95 × 6,995.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,475.71x = 204,382,934.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,382,934.75/19,475.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,494.25

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