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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,829.48, 29,743.37 and 6,681.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,829.48, 29,743.37 and 6,681.80 is: 10,022.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,829.48 : 29,743.37 = 6,681.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,829.48/29,743.37 = 6,681.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,829.48x = 29,743.37 × 6,681.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,829.48x = 198,739,216.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,739,216.26/19,829.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,022.41

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