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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,818.16, 29,731.79 and 6,670.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,818.16, 29,731.79 and 6,670.18 is: 10,006.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,818.16 : 29,731.79 = 6,670.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,818.16/29,731.79 = 6,670.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,818.16x = 29,731.79 × 6,670.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,818.16x = 198,316,391.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,316,391.02/19,818.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,006.80

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