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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,855.84, 29,763.06 and 6,703.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,855.84, 29,763.06 and 6,703.69 is: 10,048.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,855.84 : 29,763.06 = 6,703.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,855.84/29,763.06 = 6,703.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,855.84x = 29,763.06 × 6,703.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,855.84x = 199,522,327.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,522,327.69/19,855.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,048.55

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