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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,849.04, 29,770.72 and 6,699.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,849.04, 29,770.72 and 6,699.68 is: 10,048.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,849.04 : 29,770.72 = 6,699.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,849.04/29,770.72 = 6,699.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,849.04x = 29,770.72 × 6,699.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,849.04x = 199,454,297.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,454,297.37/19,849.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,048.56

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