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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,860.04, 29,790.60 and 6,009.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,860.04, 29,790.60 and 6,009.04 is: 9,013.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,860.04 : 29,790.60 = 6,009.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,860.04/29,790.60 = 6,009.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,860.04x = 29,790.60 × 6,009.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,860.04x = 179,012,907.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,012,907.02/19,860.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,013.72

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