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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,825.32, 29,729.34 and 6,674.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,825.32, 29,729.34 and 6,674.16 is: 10,008.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,825.32 : 29,729.34 = 6,674.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,825.32/29,729.34 = 6,674.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,825.32x = 29,729.34 × 6,674.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,825.32x = 198,418,371.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,418,371.85/19,825.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,008.33

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