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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,822.89, 29,738.91 and 6,674.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,822.89, 29,738.91 and 6,674.94 is: 10,013.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,822.89 : 29,738.91 = 6,674.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,822.89/29,738.91 = 6,674.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,822.89x = 29,738.91 × 6,674.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,822.89x = 198,505,439.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,505,439.92/19,822.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,013.95

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