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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,859.16, 29,793.02 and 6,711.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,859.16, 29,793.02 and 6,711.24 is: 10,068.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,859.16 : 29,793.02 = 6,711.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,859.16/29,793.02 = 6,711.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,859.16x = 29,793.02 × 6,711.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,859.16x = 199,947,925.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,947,925.02/19,859.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,068.30

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