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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,835.67, 29,753.33 and 6,686.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,835.67, 29,753.33 and 6,686.91 is: 10,030.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,835.67 : 29,753.33 = 6,686.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,835.67/29,753.33 = 6,686.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,835.67x = 29,753.33 × 6,686.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,835.67x = 198,957,806.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,957,806.48/19,835.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,030.30

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