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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,853.10, 29,774.39 and 6,702.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,853.10, 29,774.39 and 6,702.75 is: 10,052.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,853.10 : 29,774.39 = 6,702.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,853.10/29,774.39 = 6,702.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,853.10x = 29,774.39 × 6,702.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,853.10x = 199,570,259.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,570,259.06/19,853.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,052.35

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