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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,830.07, 29,742.99 and 6,680.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,830.07, 29,742.99 and 6,680.80 is: 10,020.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,830.07 : 29,742.99 = 6,680.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,830.07/29,742.99 = 6,680.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,830.07x = 29,742.99 × 6,680.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,830.07x = 198,706,967.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,706,967.59/19,830.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,020.49

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