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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,820.06, 29,732.84 and 6,676.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,820.06, 29,732.84 and 6,676.19 is: 10,015.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,820.06 : 29,732.84 = 6,676.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,820.06/29,732.84 = 6,676.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,820.06x = 29,732.84 × 6,676.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,820.06x = 198,502,043.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,502,043.57/19,820.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,015.21

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