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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,862.60, 29,793.90 and 6,011.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,862.60, 29,793.90 and 6,011.60 is: 9,017.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,862.60 : 29,793.90 = 6,011.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,862.60/29,793.90 = 6,011.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,862.60x = 29,793.90 × 6,011.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,862.60x = 179,109,009.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,109,009.24/19,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,017.40

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