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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,860.18, 29,790.25 and 5,069.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,860.18, 29,790.25 and 5,069.10 is: 7,603.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,860.18 : 29,790.25 = 5,069.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,860.18/29,790.25 = 5,069.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,860.18x = 29,790.25 × 5,069.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,860.18x = 151,009,756.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,009,756.28/19,860.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,603.64

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