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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,863.43, 29,793.32 and 6,715.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,863.43, 29,793.32 and 6,715.00 is: 10,071.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,863.43 : 29,793.32 = 6,715.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,863.43/29,793.32 = 6,715.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,863.43x = 29,793.32 × 6,715.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,863.43x = 200,062,172.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,062,172.65/19,863.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,071.89

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