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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,807.29, 29,715.03 and 6,659.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,807.29, 29,715.03 and 6,659.33 is: 9,990.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,807.29 : 29,715.03 = 6,659.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,807.29/29,715.03 = 6,659.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,807.29x = 29,715.03 × 6,659.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,807.29x = 197,882,042.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,882,042.15/19,807.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,990.36

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