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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,852.04, 29,778.12 and 6,704.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,852.04, 29,778.12 and 6,704.52 is: 10,056.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,852.04 : 29,778.12 = 6,704.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,852.04/29,778.12 = 6,704.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,852.04x = 29,778.12 × 6,704.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,852.04x = 199,648,001.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,648,001.10/19,852.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,056.80

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