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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,849.19, 29,777.18 and 6,698.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,849.19, 29,777.18 and 6,698.48 is: 10,048.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,849.19 : 29,777.18 = 6,698.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,849.19/29,777.18 = 6,698.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,849.19x = 29,777.18 × 6,698.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,849.19x = 199,461,662.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,461,662.31/19,849.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,048.86

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