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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,861.92, 29,792.88 and 6,010.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,861.92, 29,792.88 and 6,010.92 is: 9,016.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,861.92 : 29,792.88 = 6,010.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,861.92/29,792.88 = 6,010.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,861.92x = 29,792.88 × 6,010.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,861.92x = 179,082,618.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,082,618.25/19,861.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,016.38

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