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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,875.83, 29,795.21 and 6,719.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,875.83, 29,795.21 and 6,719.00 is: 10,072.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,875.83 : 29,795.21 = 6,719.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,875.83/29,795.21 = 6,719.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,875.83x = 29,795.21 × 6,719.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,875.83x = 200,193,858.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,193,858.62/19,875.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,072.23

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